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Sandra Elaine Allen
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Born
June 18
,
1955
·
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
August 13
,
2008
·
Shelbyville, Indiana, USA
(blood infection)
Nickname
World's tallest woman
Height
7′ 7¼″ (2.32 m)
Mini Bio
Sandra Elaine Allen was born on June 18, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for
Casanova (1976)
,
Side Show (1981)
and
Being Different (1981)
. She died on August 13, 2008 in Shelbyville, Indiana, USA.
Trivia
She was the tallest living woman in the world.
Subject of a song, "Hello Sandy Allen", released in 1982 by New Zealand pop group Split Enz.
She underwent an operation at age 22 to stop her growth.
Was 6' 3" at 10, and 7' 1" at 16.
Living in a nursing home in Shelbyville, Indiana. Southeast of Indianapolis
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