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Sandra Elaine Allen (June 18, 1955 – August 13, 2008) was an American woman recognized by the Guinness World Records as the tallest woman in the world. She was 7 feet 7 inches (231 cm) tall. Allen wrote a book, Cast a Giant Shadow. Although over the years other women have taken the title of the tallest woman, Allen held it for the last sixteen years of her life. Her height was due to a tumor in her pituitary gland that caused it to release growth hormone uncontrollably, between 200 and 1,000 times more than usual. She grew up in Shelbyville, Indiana, and was raised by her grandmother, who worked as a cleaning woman. At the age of 22, in 1977, she underwent surgery for the condition. Lacking this procedure, Allen would have continued to grow and suffer further medical problems associated wi

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  • Sandra Elaine Allen (de)
  • Sandy Allen (es)
  • Sandy Allen (fr)
  • Sandy Allen (it)
  • 샌디 앨런 (ko)
  • Sandy Allen (pl)
  • Sandy Allen (en)
  • Sandy Allen (pt)
  • Аллен, Сэнди (ru)
  • Сенді Аллен (uk)
  • Sandy Allen (sv)
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  • Sandra Elaine Allen (* 18. Juni 1955 in Chicago, Illinois; † 13. August 2008 in Shelbyville, Indiana) war eine US-amerikanische Größenrekordhalterin, die mit ihren 2,32 m seit 1976 als größte lebende Frau im Guinness-Buch der Rekorde stand. Die größte Frau der neueren Geschichte war Zeng Jinlian (1964–1982) mit 2,48 m. (de)
  • Sandra Elaine "Sandy" Allen, née le 18 juin 1955 et morte le 13 août 2008, était une Américaine connue pour être la plus grande femme selon le Livre Guinness des records. Elle mesurait 2 mètres 31 cm. (fr)
  • Sandra "Sandy" Elaine Allen (18 de junio de 1955 - 13 de agosto de 2008) fue la mujer más alta del mundo según consta en el libro Guinness de los récords.​​ Medía 2,31 m (7′ 7″). Sandra Allen vino al mundo en Chicago, Estados Unidos. Al nacer tuvo un peso normal de 2.95 kg (6 lb). Pero a los 10 años ya medía 1,90 m (6′ 3″) y a los 16 años 2,16 m (7′ 1″). En julio de 1977, a los 22 años, paró su crecimiento a través de una operación de glándula pituitaria. Allen daba charlas en iglesias y escuelas donde contaba a los niños que ser diferente era bueno. (es)
  • 샌디 앨런(Sandy Allen, 1955년 6월 18일 ~ 2008년 8월 13일)은 기네스 북에 등재된 최장신 여성이다. 1998년, 앨런이 43세가 되던 해에 기네스 북에 등재하였다. 샌디 앨런은 키가 232cm였으며 2008년 이전까지는 가장 큰 여성이었다. 샌디 앨런은 말단비대증에 걸려 있었다. 2008년, 샌디 앨런은 53세의 나이로 사망하였다. (ko)
  • Sandra Elaine "Sandy" Allen, född 18 juni 1955 i Chicago, Illinois, död 13 augusti 2008 i Shelbyville, Indiana, var en amerikansk kvinna som var känd som världens längsta kvinna med en längd på 232 centimeter. Allen har skrivit boken Cast A Giant Shadow. När hon var 22 år gammal så genomgick Sandy Allen en operation som stoppade växten. Hon har medverkat i både film och på TV, och det nyzeeländska bandet Split Enz skrev hyllningslåten "Hello Sandy Allen" till henne. Märkligt nog bodde Sandy Allen på samma äldreboende i Shelbyville, Indiana, USA, som Edna Parker som fr.o.m den 13 augusti 2007 ansågs vara världens äldsta person. En titel hon fick behålla i 1 år (366 dagar) och 105 dagar fram till sin död 26 november 2008. (sv)
  • Сэнди Аллен (англ. Sandy Allen, при рождении: Сандра Элейн Аллен англ. Sandra Elaine Allen; род. 18 июня 1955, Чикаго, Иллинойс, США — 13 августа 2008, , Индиана, США) — американка, которая была признана Книгой рекордов Гиннеса самой высокой женщиной в мире в 1976—2008 годах, ее рост составлял 2 м. 31,7 см.. (ru)
  • Сенді Аллен (англ. Sandy Allen, при народженні: Сандра Елейн Аллен англ. Sandra Elaine Allen; нар. 18 червня 1955, Чикаго, Іллінойс, США — пом. 13 серпня 2008, Шелбівілл, Індіана, США) — американка, яка була визнана Книгою рекордів Гіннеса найвищою жінкою у світу в 1976—2008 роках, її ріст становив 2 м 31.7 см. (uk)
  • Sandra Elaine Allen (June 18, 1955 – August 13, 2008) was an American woman recognized by the Guinness World Records as the tallest woman in the world. She was 7 feet 7 inches (231 cm) tall. Allen wrote a book, Cast a Giant Shadow. Although over the years other women have taken the title of the tallest woman, Allen held it for the last sixteen years of her life. Her height was due to a tumor in her pituitary gland that caused it to release growth hormone uncontrollably, between 200 and 1,000 times more than usual. She grew up in Shelbyville, Indiana, and was raised by her grandmother, who worked as a cleaning woman. At the age of 22, in 1977, she underwent surgery for the condition. Lacking this procedure, Allen would have continued to grow and suffer further medical problems associated wi (en)
  • Sandy Allen (ur. 18 czerwca 1955 w Chicago, zm. 13 sierpnia 2008) – Amerykanka, która w chwili śmierci była najwyższą kobietą na świecie. Jest autorką książki pt. Cast A Giant Shadow, a od 1976 roku posiadała rekord świata w kobiecym wzroście wynoszący 232 cm, z wpisem do Księgi Rekordów Guinnessa. W ostatnich latach życia poruszała się na wózku inwalidzkim, gdyż jej nogi nie wytrzymywały ciężaru ciała. Później dodatkowo, gdy wskutek choroby leżała w łóżku i nie poruszała się, wskutek bezczynności nastąpił zanik mięśni. (pl)
  • Sandra Elaine Allen, conhecida como Sandy Allen (Chicago, 18 de junho de 1955 - Shelbyville, 13 de agosto de 2008) foi uma estadunidense reconhecida pelo Guinness Book como a mulher mais alta do mundo, com 2,32 m de altura. Aos dez anos, Sandy já media quase 1,84m e, aos 16, superava os 2,13m, de acordo com o jornal "Indianapolis Star". Sandy escreveu um livro intitulado Cast A Giant Shadow e esteve no Guinness Book de 1976 a 2008. Vivia em Shelbyville, no estado de Indiana. A causa de sua morte ainda não foi divulgada, mas ela já estava doente há alguns meses, de acordo com fontes pessoais. (pt)
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