SettingsWorld record holders
Adam Lopez
Adam Lopez Costa billed as Adam Lopez (born 26 August 1972 in Brisbane, Australia) is a pop musician, vocal coach, and session vocalist.
Adam Lopez Costa billed as Adam Lopez (born 26 August 1972 in Brisbane, Australia) is a pop musician, vocal coach, and session vocalist.
Adrian Chiles
Adrian Chiles (born 21 March 1967) is a British television and radio presenter, currently working for ITV presenting Daybreak and football coverage for ITV Sport.
Adrian Chiles (born 21 March 1967) is a British television and radio presenter, currently working for ITV presenting Daybreak and football coverage for ITV Sport.
Adrian M. Hayes
Adrian Hayes (born 5 June 1959 in the New Forest, UK) is a British record-breaking adventurer, speaker, corporate coach and sustainability ambassador, based in Dubai, UAE.
Adrian Hayes (born 5 June 1959 in the New Forest, UK) is a British record-breaking adventurer, speaker, corporate coach and sustainability ambassador, based in Dubai, UAE.
Ai Kago
Ai Kago (born February 7, 1988 in Yamatotokada, Nara, Japan) is a Japanese singer, actress, author and former Guinness World Record holder.
Ai Kago (born February 7, 1988 in Yamatotokada, Nara, Japan) is a Japanese singer, actress, author and former Guinness World Record holder.
Ajaz Ahmed
Ajaz Ahmed is a Pakistani farmer, claiming to be the world's tallest living person and tallest man in modern time.
Ajaz Ahmed is a Pakistani farmer, claiming to be the world's tallest living person and tallest man in modern time.
Akira Haraguchi
Akira Haraguchi (原口 證) (born 1946), a retired Japanese engineer, currently working as a mental health counsellor and business consultant in Mobara City, is known for memorizing and reciting digi...
Akira Haraguchi (原口 證) (born 1946), a retired Japanese engineer, currently working as a mental health counsellor and business consultant in Mobara City, is known for memorizing and reciting digi...
Alan Šulc
Alan Šulc (born 1990 in Prague, Czech Republic) is a world record–holding juggler.
Alan Šulc (born 1990 in Prague, Czech Republic) is a world record–holding juggler.
Alastair Galpin
Alastair Galpin (born East London, SA, 1974) is the 2nd biggest Guinness World Records™ breaker of the decade (2000–2009), breaking 38 World Records, behind Ashrita Furman.
Alastair Galpin (born East London, SA, 1974) is the 2nd biggest Guinness World Records™ breaker of the decade (2000–2009), breaking 38 World Records, behind Ashrita Furman.
Albert Lucas
Albert Lucas is an American juggler born in 1960 to Albert and Yvonne Moreira.
Albert Lucas is an American juggler born in 1960 to Albert and Yvonne Moreira.
Alberto Larraguibel
Colonel Alberto Larraguibel Morales (May 30, 1919 - April 12, 1995) was a Chilean Army officer of Basque descent born in Angol, Chile.
Colonel Alberto Larraguibel Morales (May 30, 1919 - April 12, 1995) was a Chilean Army officer of Basque descent born in Angol, Chile.
Aldrin Garcia
Aldrin Garcia is an American amateur skateboarder who currently holds the World Record on Highest Ollie at 45 inches.
Aldrin Garcia is an American amateur skateboarder who currently holds the World Record on Highest Ollie at 45 inches.
Alessio Gaggioli
Alessio Gaggioli is an Italian Guinness World Record breaker.
Alessio Gaggioli is an Italian Guinness World Record breaker.
Alex Hibbert
Alex Hibbert (born Alexander Piers William Hibbert on 19 April 1986 in Southsea, England) is a polar expedition leader, motivational speaker, author and photographer.
Alex Hibbert (born Alexander Piers William Hibbert on 19 April 1986 in Southsea, England) is a polar expedition leader, motivational speaker, author and photographer.
Alexis Lemaire
Alexis Lemaire (born 1980) is a French interdisciplinary researcher, computer scientist and mental calculation world recordholder.
Alexis Lemaire (born 1980) is a French interdisciplinary researcher, computer scientist and mental calculation world recordholder.
Ali Daei
Ali Daei (علی دایی, ; born 21 March 1969 in Ardabil, Iran) is an Iranian retired football player and current coach.
Ali Daei (علی دایی, ; born 21 March 1969 in Ardabil, Iran) is an Iranian retired football player and current coach.
Andrea Bocelli
Andrea Bocelli, (; born 22 September 1958) is an Italian tenor, multi-instrumentalist and classical crossover artist.
Andrea Bocelli, (; born 22 September 1958) is an Italian tenor, multi-instrumentalist and classical crossover artist.
Andy Green
Wing Commander Andy D. Green OBE BA RAF (born 30 July 1962) is a British Royal Air Force pilot and World Land Speed Record holder.
Wing Commander Andy D. Green OBE BA RAF (born 30 July 1962) is a British Royal Air Force pilot and World Land Speed Record holder.
Anpanman
Anpanman, written by Takashi Yanase, a Japanese writer of children's stories, is one of the most popular anime cartoon series for young children in Japan.
Anpanman, written by Takashi Yanase, a Japanese writer of children's stories, is one of the most popular anime cartoon series for young children in Japan.
Anthony Gatto
Anthony Gatto (real name Anthony Commarota) is an American juggler who holds several juggling world records.
Anthony Gatto (real name Anthony Commarota) is an American juggler who holds several juggling world records.
Apa Sherpa
Apa (born Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa; c. 1960), nicknamed "Super Sherpa", is a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer who holds the record for reaching the summit of Mount Everest more times than any othe...
Apa (born Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa; c. 1960), nicknamed "Super Sherpa", is a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer who holds the record for reaching the summit of Mount Everest more times than any othe...
Arran Fernandez
Arran Fernandez, England, born June 1995, is a home-educated student who broke the age record for gaining a General Certificate of Secondary Education, the English academic qualification usually...
Arran Fernandez, England, born June 1995, is a home-educated student who broke the age record for gaining a General Certificate of Secondary Education, the English academic qualification usually...
Arthur Charles Jeston Richardson
Arthur Charles Jeston Richardson (b.
Arthur Charles Jeston Richardson (b.
Ashrita Furman
Ashrita Furman (born September 16, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York) has set more than 300 Guinness records since 1979 and currently holds 113 Guinness records.
Ashrita Furman (born September 16, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York) has set more than 300 Guinness records since 1979 and currently holds 113 Guinness records.
Ben Pridmore
Ben Pridmore from Britain, is a champion memory sport competitor and accountant.
Ben Pridmore from Britain, is a champion memory sport competitor and accountant.
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Bhumibol Adulyadej (Royal Institute: Phumiphon Adunyadet; ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช, ; see full title below; born 5 December 1927) is the current King of Thailand.
Bhumibol Adulyadej (Royal Institute: Phumiphon Adunyadet; ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช, ; see full title below; born 5 December 1927) is the current King of Thailand.
Big Bertha (cow)
Big Bertha (17 March 1945 – 31 December 1993) was a cow who held two Guinness World Records: she was the oldest cow recorded, dying just three months short of her 49th birthday, and she also hel...
Big Bertha (17 March 1945 – 31 December 1993) was a cow who held two Guinness World Records: she was the oldest cow recorded, dying just three months short of her 49th birthday, and she also hel...
Big Bud 747
Big Bud 747, or 16-V 747, is the name of a custom made tractor that was built in Havre, Montana in 1977.
Big Bud 747, or 16-V 747, is the name of a custom made tractor that was built in Havre, Montana in 1977.
Birds of America (book)
The Birds of America is a book by naturalist and painter John James Audubon, containing illustrations of a wide variety of birds of the United States.
The Birds of America is a book by naturalist and painter John James Audubon, containing illustrations of a wide variety of birds of the United States.
Bluey (dog)
Bluey (7 June 1910 – 14 November 1939) was an Australian cattle dog owned by Les and Esma Hall of Rochester, Victoria, Australia, which, according to an anecdotal report, lived 29 years, 6 mont...
Bluey (7 June 1910 – 14 November 1939) was an Australian cattle dog owned by Les and Esma Hall of Rochester, Victoria, Australia, which, according to an anecdotal report, lived 29 years, 6 mont...
Bob Burton, Jr.
Bob Burton (born Robert Russell Burton, Jr. on February 21, 1985) is an American speedcuber, most famous for competing in competitions all over the world and his former world records on th...
Bob Burton (born Robert Russell Burton, Jr. on February 21, 1985) is an American speedcuber, most famous for competing in competitions all over the world and his former world records on th...
Bob Hawke
Robert James Lee "Bob" Hawke AC GCL was the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia and longest serving Australian Labor Party Prime Minister.
Robert James Lee "Bob" Hawke AC GCL was the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia and longest serving Australian Labor Party Prime Minister.
Bruce Sarafian
Bruce Sarafian (born August 17, 1966) is an American juggler and unicyclist from Florida.
Bruce Sarafian (born August 17, 1966) is an American juggler and unicyclist from Florida.
Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams, OC, OBC is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, and photographer.
Bryan Adams, OC, OBC is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, and photographer.
Bud Held
Franklin Wesley ("Bud") Held (born October 25, 1927 in Los Angeles, California) is an American athlete who competed primarily in the javelin.
Franklin Wesley ("Bud") Held (born October 25, 1927 in Los Angeles, California) is an American athlete who competed primarily in the javelin.
Bulldog Tools
Rollins Bulldog Tools is a British manufacturer of gardening and agricultural tools based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.
Rollins Bulldog Tools is a British manufacturer of gardening and agricultural tools based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.
Captain Frodo
Captain Frodo (born 1976 in Haugesund, Norway), also known as “The Incredible Rubberman”, is a Guinness World Record breaking contortionist living in Australia.
Captain Frodo (born 1976 in Haugesund, Norway), also known as “The Incredible Rubberman”, is a Guinness World Record breaking contortionist living in Australia.
Carol Yager
Carol Ann Yager (1960 – July 18, 1994) was one of the most severely obese people in history.
Carol Ann Yager (1960 – July 18, 1994) was one of the most severely obese people in history.
Cathie Jung
Cathie Jung is an American Victorian dress and corset enthusiast residing in Old Mystic, Connecticut, USA, who currently holds the Guinness World Record for the smallest waist on a living person.
Cathie Jung is an American Victorian dress and corset enthusiast residing in Old Mystic, Connecticut, USA, who currently holds the Guinness World Record for the smallest waist on a living person.
Charles Osborne (hiccups)
Charles Osborne hiccupped continuously for 68 years.
Charles Osborne hiccupped continuously for 68 years.
Chen Xiexia
Chen Xiexia is a Chinese weightlifter.
Chen Xiexia is a Chinese weightlifter.
Chris Carr (motorcyclist)
Chris Carr (born May 6, 1967 in Stockton, California) is an American motorcycle dirt-track racer and seven-time winner of the A.M.A. Grand National Championship.
Chris Carr (born May 6, 1967 in Stockton, California) is an American motorcycle dirt-track racer and seven-time winner of the A.M.A. Grand National Championship.
Colin Winkelmann
Colin Winklemann (February 26, 1976 – August 11, 2005) was a professional freestyle BMX rider and is the current (2000) World record holder for 'Longest BMX Jump'.
Colin Winklemann (February 26, 1976 – August 11, 2005) was a professional freestyle BMX rider and is the current (2000) World record holder for 'Longest BMX Jump'.
Craig Shergold
Craig Shergold (born 24 June 1979) is a British former cancer patient who is most famous for receiving over 35 million greeting cards, earning him a place in the Guinness Book of Records.
Craig Shergold (born 24 June 1979) is a British former cancer patient who is most famous for receiving over 35 million greeting cards, earning him a place in the Guinness Book of Records.
Creed Haymond
Creed Haymond was an American track and field athlete.
Creed Haymond was an American track and field athlete.
Cutting Edge Haunted House
Cutting Edge Haunted House is a large haunted house attraction in Fort Worth, Texas that was recently awarded a Guinness World Records certification as the world's largest haunted house.
Cutting Edge Haunted House is a large haunted house attraction in Fort Worth, Texas that was recently awarded a Guinness World Records certification as the world's largest haunted house.
Daisuke Ohata
Daisuke Ohata (大畑大介; born on November 11, 1975 in Osaka) is a former Japanese rugby union player.
Daisuke Ohata (大畑大介; born on November 11, 1975 in Osaka) is a former Japanese rugby union player.
Dan Byles
Daniel Alan Byles FRGS MP is an English mountaineer, sailor, ocean rower, polar adventurer and Conservative Party politician.
Daniel Alan Byles FRGS MP is an English mountaineer, sailor, ocean rower, polar adventurer and Conservative Party politician.
Danny Heater
Danny Heater (born 1942) is an American record holder for the highest single game scoring performance by one player in high school basketball history worldwide.
Danny Heater (born 1942) is an American record holder for the highest single game scoring performance by one player in high school basketball history worldwide.
Danny Higginbottom
Danny Higginbottom, a stuntman from Louisiana, dived from a height of 29-ft.
Danny Higginbottom, a stuntman from Louisiana, dived from a height of 29-ft.
Darla K. Anderson
Darla K. Anderson is a film producer for Pixar.
Darla K. Anderson is a film producer for Pixar.
Dave Farrow
Dave Farrow is a Guinness World Records holder for memory, who shares his memory techniques with audiences.
Dave Farrow is a Guinness World Records holder for memory, who shares his memory techniques with audiences.
David Poltorak
David Poltorak was a Sale of the Century grand champion in Australia in 1986.
David Poltorak was a Sale of the Century grand champion in Australia in 1986.
David Scott Cowper
David Scott Cowper is a British yachtsman, and was the first man to sail solo round the world in both directions and was also the first to successfully sail around the world via the Northwest Pa...
David Scott Cowper is a British yachtsman, and was the first man to sail solo round the world in both directions and was also the first to successfully sail around the world via the Northwest Pa...
David Willey
David G. Willey is a physics professor at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
David G. Willey is a physics professor at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
Dennis Galer Goodwin
Dennis Galer Goodwin is a U.K. man recognized by Guinness World Records as going on the world's longest hunger strike, lasting 385 days and ending in 1973.
Dennis Galer Goodwin is a U.K. man recognized by Guinness World Records as going on the world's longest hunger strike, lasting 385 days and ending in 1973.
Didi Senft
Dieter "Didi" Senft (born February 7, 1952 in Reichenwalde, Germany) is known as the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia devil or El Diablo.
Dieter "Didi" Senft (born February 7, 1952 in Reichenwalde, Germany) is known as the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia devil or El Diablo.
Dimitrion Yordanidis
Dimitrion Yordanidis (born ca. 1878 - died 19??) was a Greek runner, who, according to Guinness World Records, completed the 26-mile marathon course from Marathon, Greece to Athens on October 10...
Dimitrion Yordanidis (born ca. 1878 - died 19??) was a Greek runner, who, according to Guinness World Records, completed the 26-mile marathon course from Marathon, Greece to Athens on October 10...
Dominic "The Doginator" Cardo
Dominic “The Doginator” Cardo is a competitive eater and a member of the International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFOCE).
Dominic “The Doginator” Cardo is a competitive eater and a member of the International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFOCE).
Donald George Mackay
Donald George Mackay (b. June 29, 1870, d. September 17, 1958) was an Australian outdoorsman, long-distance cyclist, and explorer who conducted several expeditions to the remotest areas of the A...
Donald George Mackay (b. June 29, 1870, d. September 17, 1958) was an Australian outdoorsman, long-distance cyclist, and explorer who conducted several expeditions to the remotest areas of the A...
Donald Pellmann
Donald Pellmann (born August 15, 1915) is a world record setting masters athlete.
Donald Pellmann (born August 15, 1915) is a world record setting masters athlete.
Donna Simpson (internet personality)
Donna Simpson is an Old Bridge, New Jersey woman who has expressed a desire to become one of the world's heaviest women.
Donna Simpson is an Old Bridge, New Jersey woman who has expressed a desire to become one of the world's heaviest women.
Edward Niño Hernández
Edward Niño Hernández was officially named as the world's shortest living man on September 4, 2010, by the Guinness World Records.
Edward Niño Hernández was officially named as the world's shortest living man on September 4, 2010, by the Guinness World Records.
Elaine Esposito
Elaine Esposito (December 3, 1934 – November 25, 1978) holds the record for longest coma according to the Guinness World Records, having lost consciousness in 1941 and eventually dying in ...
Elaine Esposito (December 3, 1934 – November 25, 1978) holds the record for longest coma according to the Guinness World Records, having lost consciousness in 1941 and eventually dying in ...
Emily Fox
Emily Fox (born April 23, 1987) is the previous world record holder at sport stacking.
Emily Fox (born April 23, 1987) is the previous world record holder at sport stacking.
Eric Booker
Eric "Badlands" Booker (b. circa 1969, Jamaica, Queens) is an American hip hop artist and record-holding competitive eater.
Eric "Badlands" Booker (b. circa 1969, Jamaica, Queens) is an American hip hop artist and record-holding competitive eater.
Erwin Jaskulski
Erwin Jaskulski (September 24, 1902 – March 10, 2006) was a Ukrainian-American track athlete.
Erwin Jaskulski (September 24, 1902 – March 10, 2006) was a Ukrainian-American track athlete.
Evelyn Johnson
Evelyn Bryan Johnson (born November 4, 1909), nicknamed “Mama Bird”, was born in Corbin, Kentucky, United States.
Evelyn Bryan Johnson (born November 4, 1909), nicknamed “Mama Bird”, was born in Corbin, Kentucky, United States.
Ferrari TR
The Ferrari TR, or 250 Testa Rossa, is a race car model built by Ferrari in the 1950s and 60s.
The Ferrari TR, or 250 Testa Rossa, is a race car model built by Ferrari in the 1950s and 60s.
Flavio Kenup
Flavio Kenup a.k.a. Viola Kenup (born 19 July, 1979 in Teresópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian adventurer and world record holder for the longest trip on a scooter.
Flavio Kenup a.k.a. Viola Kenup (born 19 July, 1979 in Teresópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian adventurer and world record holder for the longest trip on a scooter.
Frank Samuelsen
Frank Samuelsen (1870-1946) and George Harbo (1864-1909) were Norwegian-born Americans who in 1896, became the first people ever to row across an ocean.
Frank Samuelsen (1870-1946) and George Harbo (1864-1909) were Norwegian-born Americans who in 1896, became the first people ever to row across an ocean.
Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo
Franky Samuelsen and George Harbo were Norwegian-born Americans who in 1896, became the first people ever to row across an ocean.
Franky Samuelsen and George Harbo were Norwegian-born Americans who in 1896, became the first people ever to row across an ocean.
Ganesh Sittampalam
Ganesh Sittampalam was the youngest person to pass an A-level in 1988 when he was nine years and four months old.
Ganesh Sittampalam was the youngest person to pass an A-level in 1988 when he was nine years and four months old.
General Hospital
General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the...
General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the...
George A. Wyman
George Adams Wyman (b. July 3, 1877 – d. November 15, 1959) was the first person to make a transcontinental crossing of the United States on a motor vehicle.
George Adams Wyman (b. July 3, 1877 – d. November 15, 1959) was the first person to make a transcontinental crossing of the United States on a motor vehicle.
George Atkinson (climber)
George Atkinson (born 29th May 1994) is a British climber from Surbiton.
George Atkinson (born 29th May 1994) is a British climber from Surbiton.
George Harbo
Frank Samuelsen (1870-1946) and George Harbo (1864-1909) were Norwegian-born Americans who in 1896, became the first people ever to row across an ocean.
Frank Samuelsen (1870-1946) and George Harbo (1864-1909) were Norwegian-born Americans who in 1896, became the first people ever to row across an ocean.
Georgia Brown (Brazilian singer)
Georgia Brown, pseudonym of Rossana Monti (born June 29, 1980) is an Italian Brazilian singer noted for her extensive vocal range.
Georgia Brown, pseudonym of Rossana Monti (born June 29, 1980) is an Italian Brazilian singer noted for her extensive vocal range.
Girivasan Thirumazhisai Chakravarthy
Girivasan Thirumazhisai Chakravarthy Iyengar (born March 5, 1967) whose surname is Vasan is a Tamil Indian who was holding Guinness World Record and Global World Record for typing the English Al...
Girivasan Thirumazhisai Chakravarthy Iyengar (born March 5, 1967) whose surname is Vasan is a Tamil Indian who was holding Guinness World Record and Global World Record for typing the English Al...
Giuliano Stroe
Giuliano Stroe (born July 18, 2004) is a -year-old gymnast of Romanian descent.
Giuliano Stroe (born July 18, 2004) is a -year-old gymnast of Romanian descent.
Guiding Light
Guiding Light (known as The Guiding Light before 1975, or simply GL) is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as...
Guiding Light (known as The Guiding Light before 1975, or simply GL) is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as...
Gul Mohammed
Gul Mohammed (February 15, 1957 – October 1, 1997) of New Delhi, India, according to The Guinness Book of World Records, was the shortest adult human being whose existence and height have been i...
Gul Mohammed (February 15, 1957 – October 1, 1997) of New Delhi, India, according to The Guinness Book of World Records, was the shortest adult human being whose existence and height have been i...
Gävle goat
The Gävle Goat (known in Swedish as Julbocken i Gävle or Gävlebocken), located at Slottstorget ("Castle Square") in central Gävle, is a giant version of a traditional Swedish Yule Go...
The Gävle Goat (known in Swedish as Julbocken i Gävle or Gävlebocken), located at Slottstorget ("Castle Square") in central Gävle, is a giant version of a traditional Swedish Yule Go...
Gülşen Degener
Gülşen Degener is a female Turkish-born, Germany-resident professional carom billiards player.
Gülşen Degener is a female Turkish-born, Germany-resident professional carom billiards player.
Halina Górecka
Halina Górecka née Richter (and after leaving Poland, Halina Herrmann) (born 4 February 1938) is a former Polish and German sprinter and a four-time olympian and an Olympic gold and ...
Halina Górecka née Richter (and after leaving Poland, Halina Herrmann) (born 4 February 1938) is a former Polish and German sprinter and a four-time olympian and an Olympic gold and ...
Hans Morten Hansen
Hans Morten Hansen (born 1964 in Stavanger) is a Norwegian stand-up comedian, notable for holding the world record for longest stand-up performance since August 20, 2010.
Hans Morten Hansen (born 1964 in Stavanger) is a Norwegian stand-up comedian, notable for holding the world record for longest stand-up performance since August 20, 2010.
Harold V. Biellier
Harold V. Biellier (born January 22, 1921) was a noted poultry scientist from Missouri.
Harold V. Biellier (born January 22, 1921) was a noted poultry scientist from Missouri.
He Pingping
He Pingping was, according to the Guinness World Records, the world's shortest man who was able to walk.
He Pingping was, according to the Guinness World Records, the world's shortest man who was able to walk.
Henry Allingham
Henry William Allingham (6 June 1896 – 18 July 2009) was a British supercentenarian, First World War veteran and, for one month, the verified oldest living man in the world.
Henry William Allingham (6 June 1896 – 18 July 2009) was a British supercentenarian, First World War veteran and, for one month, the verified oldest living man in the world.
Henry LXXII, Prince Reuss of Lobenstein and Ebersdorf
Heinrich LXXII, Prince Reuss of Lobenstein and Ebersdorf (1797–1853) was the ruling prince of Reuss-Lobenstein from 7 May 1824 until his abdication on 1 October 1848, and of Reuss-Ebersdorf from...
Heinrich LXXII, Prince Reuss of Lobenstein and Ebersdorf (1797–1853) was the ruling prince of Reuss-Lobenstein from 7 May 1824 until his abdication on 1 October 1848, and of Reuss-Ebersdorf from...
Hiroyuki Goto
Hiroyuki Gotō recited pi from memory to 42,195 decimal places at NHK Broadcasting Centre, Tokyo on 18 February 1995.
Hiroyuki Gotō recited pi from memory to 42,195 decimal places at NHK Broadcasting Centre, Tokyo on 18 February 1995.
Hugo Vihlen
Hugo Vihlen (b. November 13, 1931) is a single-handed sailor who set world records by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in two tiny sailboats in 1968 and 1993.
Hugo Vihlen (b. November 13, 1931) is a single-handed sailor who set world records by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in two tiny sailboats in 1968 and 1993.
Isobel Varley
Isobel Varley (b. 1937, Yorkshire, United Kingdom) is a Guinness Book of World Records-recognized tattooed senior.
Isobel Varley (b. 1937, Yorkshire, United Kingdom) is a Guinness Book of World Records-recognized tattooed senior.
István Tóth (record holder)
István Tóth (Hungary, September 6, 1963) has claimed to be the world's shortest man at 65 cm (2 feet 1 inches), weighing 22 kg (48.5 lbs).
István Tóth (Hungary, September 6, 1963) has claimed to be the world's shortest man at 65 cm (2 feet 1 inches), weighing 22 kg (48.5 lbs).
Jahangir Khan
Jahangir Khan, HI, (born 10 December 1963, in Karachi, Pakistan) (sometimes spelled "Jehangir Khan") is a former World No. 1 professional squash player from Pakistan, who is considered by ...
Jahangir Khan, HI, (born 10 December 1963, in Karachi, Pakistan) (sometimes spelled "Jehangir Khan") is a former World No. 1 professional squash player from Pakistan, who is considered by ...
James Devine
In less than a decade, James Devine (dancer, choreographer, director) has emerged as a multi-talented leader in the percussive dance world.
In less than a decade, James Devine (dancer, choreographer, director) has emerged as a multi-talented leader in the percussive dance world.
Janice Meek
Janice (Jan) Meek (maiden name Janice Cooper, first married name Janice Byles) FRGS (British, born 1944) is a Guinness World Record holding adventurer, ocean rower, international motivational sp...
Janice (Jan) Meek (maiden name Janice Cooper, first married name Janice Byles) FRGS (British, born 1944) is a Guinness World Record holding adventurer, ocean rower, international motivational sp...
Jeanne Calment
Jeanne Louise Calment had the longest confirmed human life span in history, living to the age of.
Jeanne Louise Calment had the longest confirmed human life span in history, living to the age of.
Jennifer Murray
Jennifer Murray born June, 1940 in Providence, Rhode Island, circumnavigated the globe aboard a Robinson R44 helicopter the distance of 36,000 miles in 97 days in 1997, earning her the current G...
Jennifer Murray born June, 1940 in Providence, Rhode Island, circumnavigated the globe aboard a Robinson R44 helicopter the distance of 36,000 miles in 97 days in 1997, earning her the current G...
Jenny Wood-Allen
Jenny Wood-Allen MBE (20 November 1911 – 30 December 2010) was a Scottish marathon runner and Guinness World Record holder, running in over 30 marathons since 1983 and earning more than £7...
Jenny Wood-Allen MBE (20 November 1911 – 30 December 2010) was a Scottish marathon runner and Guinness World Record holder, running in over 30 marathons since 1983 and earning more than £7...
Jim Shekhdar
Jim Shekhdar is a British ocean rower and was the first person to complete a solo unassisted non-stop crossing of the Pacific Ocean.
Jim Shekhdar is a British ocean rower and was the first person to complete a solo unassisted non-stop crossing of the Pacific Ocean.
Joe Girard
Joseph Samuel Gerard, better known as Joe Girard, (born November 1, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American salesman.
Joseph Samuel Gerard, better known as Joe Girard, (born November 1, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American salesman.
John Cassidy (magician)
John Cassidy is a professional comedian, magician, and balloon artist who holds several Guinness World Record speed records for balloon sculpting.
John Cassidy is a professional comedian, magician, and balloon artist who holds several Guinness World Record speed records for balloon sculpting.
John Moffatt (producer)
John Moffatt (born June 19, 1964) was an American television producer now famed as a world record holder for distance travelled on a personal water craft (PWC).
John Moffatt (born June 19, 1964) was an American television producer now famed as a world record holder for distance travelled on a personal water craft (PWC).
John Whittemore
John Whittemore (November 20, 1899 – April 13, 2005) of Montecito, California, has been credited as being the "world's oldest athlete".
John Whittemore (November 20, 1899 – April 13, 2005) of Montecito, California, has been credited as being the "world's oldest athlete".
Jolene Van Vugt
Jolene Van Vugt (born September 17, 1980 in London, Ontario, Canada) is the first CMRC Women’s Canadian Motocross National Champion, first female to backflip a full-sized dirt bike, holder of mu...
Jolene Van Vugt (born September 17, 1980 in London, Ontario, Canada) is the first CMRC Women’s Canadian Motocross National Champion, first female to backflip a full-sized dirt bike, holder of mu...
Joseph Warren Holmes
Captain Joseph Warren Holmes (April 1, 1824 – December 12, 1912) was an American sea captain noted for sailing around Cape Horn 84 times and Cape of Good Hope 14 times without a shipwreck ...
Captain Joseph Warren Holmes (April 1, 1824 – December 12, 1912) was an American sea captain noted for sailing around Cape Horn 84 times and Cape of Good Hope 14 times without a shipwreck ...
Josh Tenge
Josh Tenge (born in December 1978) is a professional sandboarder who has won four world championships and five national titles.
Josh Tenge (born in December 1978) is a professional sandboarder who has won four world championships and five national titles.
Juanito Oiarzabal
Juan Eusebio Oiarzabal Urteaga commonly known as Juanito Oiarzabal is a noted Spanish Basque mountaineer and has written four books on the subject.
Juan Eusebio Oiarzabal Urteaga commonly known as Juanito Oiarzabal is a noted Spanish Basque mountaineer and has written four books on the subject.
Judy Leden
Judy Leden, MBE, has held three world championships, twice in hang gliding, once in paragliding.
Judy Leden, MBE, has held three world championships, twice in hang gliding, once in paragliding.
Junrey Balawing
Junrey Balawing, born 12 June 1993 in Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines is the world's shortest living man according to the Guinness Book of World Records, measuring at.
Junrey Balawing, born 12 June 1993 in Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines is the world's shortest living man according to the Guinness Book of World Records, measuring at.
Karl Witte
Johann Heinrich Friedrich Karl Witte (born July 1, 1800 in Lochau (now part of Schkopau); died March 6, 1883 in Halle) was a German jurist and Dante Alighieri scholar.
Johann Heinrich Friedrich Karl Witte (born July 1, 1800 in Lochau (now part of Schkopau); died March 6, 1883 in Halle) was a German jurist and Dante Alighieri scholar.
Kathy Bergen
Kathy Bergen (born December 24, 1939) is an American Masters athletics track and field athlete.
Kathy Bergen (born December 24, 1939) is an American Masters athletics track and field athlete.
Katrina Mumaw
Second Lieutenant Katrina Mumaw, from Lancaster, California, is a United States Air Force Academy graduate and accomplished pilot who holds several records in aviation.
Second Lieutenant Katrina Mumaw, from Lancaster, California, is a United States Air Force Academy graduate and accomplished pilot who holds several records in aviation.
Kelly Bruno
Kelly Bruno (born March 23, 1984) is a world-record holding amputee runner and athlete.
Kelly Bruno (born March 23, 1984) is a world-record holding amputee runner and athlete.
Ken Warby
Ken Warby (born 9 May 1939) is an Australian motorboat racer, who currently holds the Water speed record of 317.60 miles per hour (511.13 kilometres per hour).
Ken Warby (born 9 May 1939) is an Australian motorboat racer, who currently holds the Water speed record of 317.60 miles per hour (511.13 kilometres per hour).
Kenichi Horie
Kenichi Horie is a Japanese solo yachtsman.
Kenichi Horie is a Japanese solo yachtsman.
Kevin and Julia Sanders (motorcyclists)
Kevin and Julia Sanders are an English motorcyclist husband and wife noted for overland long-distance riding.
Kevin and Julia Sanders are an English motorcyclist husband and wife noted for overland long-distance riding.
Khagendra Thapa Magar
Khagendra Thapa Magar (born October 14, 1992), son of Rup Bahadur and Dhana Maya Thapa Magar, was the shortest man in the world, measuring.
Khagendra Thapa Magar (born October 14, 1992), son of Rup Bahadur and Dhana Maya Thapa Magar, was the shortest man in the world, measuring.
Kim Goodman
Kim Goodman is a woman who is able to pop her eyes out of her eye sockets by 12 millimeters (0.47 inches).
Kim Goodman is a woman who is able to pop her eyes out of her eye sockets by 12 millimeters (0.47 inches).
Kimani Maruge
Kimani Ng'ang'a Maruge (c. 1920 - August 14, 2009) holds the Guinness World Record for being the oldest hfperson to start primary school—he enrolled in the first grade on January 12th 2004, aged 84.
Kimani Ng'ang'a Maruge (c. 1920 - August 14, 2009) holds the Guinness World Record for being the oldest hfperson to start primary school—he enrolled in the first grade on January 12th 2004, aged 84.
Kinect
Kinect for Xbox 360, or simply Kinect (originally known by the code name Project Natal), is a "controller-free gaming and entertainment experience" by Microsoft for the Xbox 360 video ...
Kinect for Xbox 360, or simply Kinect (originally known by the code name Project Natal), is a "controller-free gaming and entertainment experience" by Microsoft for the Xbox 360 video ...
Kitty O'Neil
Kitty O'Neil (born 1946 in Corpus Christi, Texas) is a former stuntwoman and racer noted for a handful of exceptional accomplishments, despite becoming deaf when she was four months old.
Kitty O'Neil (born 1946 in Corpus Christi, Texas) is a former stuntwoman and racer noted for a handful of exceptional accomplishments, despite becoming deaf when she was four months old.
Kristine Lilly
Kristine Marie Lilly Heavey (born Kristine Marie Lilly on July 22, 1971) is an American soccer player who last played for Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) and was a lon...
Kristine Marie Lilly Heavey (born Kristine Marie Lilly on July 22, 1971) is an American soccer player who last played for Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) and was a lon...
Kurt Osburn
On August 8, 1998, Kurt Osburn from California rode for a record 11 hours on the back wheel of a bicycle, a "wheelie", at the Anaheim Convention Center, California, earning him the current Guinn...
On August 8, 1998, Kurt Osburn from California rode for a record 11 hours on the back wheel of a bicycle, a "wheelie", at the Anaheim Convention Center, California, earning him the current Guinn...
L. Ron Hubbard
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 January 24, 1986), better known as L. Ron Hubbard (and often referred to by his initials, LRH), was an American pulp fiction author and relig...
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 January 24, 1986), better known as L. Ron Hubbard (and often referred to by his initials, LRH), was an American pulp fiction author and relig...
Lawrence Legend
Lawrence Legend (born Lawrence Ryan, March 28, 1971 in Junee, New South Wales) is an Australian stunt motorcyclist.
Lawrence Legend (born Lawrence Ryan, March 28, 1971 in Junee, New South Wales) is an Australian stunt motorcyclist.
Lee Haney
Lee Haney (born November 11, 1959 in Spartanburg, South Carolina), is a former American IFBB professional bodybuilder most famous for being the current joint record holder, along with Ronnie Col...
Lee Haney (born November 11, 1959 in Spartanburg, South Carolina), is a former American IFBB professional bodybuilder most famous for being the current joint record holder, along with Ronnie Col...
Leyan Lo
Leyan Andrew Lo (born November 24, 1985) held the world record of 11.13 seconds for the fastest Rubik's Cube solve until Toby Mao in 2006 had a solve of 10.48 at the U.S. nationals competition i...
Leyan Andrew Lo (born November 24, 1985) held the world record of 11.13 seconds for the fastest Rubik's Cube solve until Toby Mao in 2006 had a solve of 10.48 at the U.S. nationals competition i...
Lin Yü-chih
Daniela Tracy"' is the former shortest girl in the world according to Guinness World Records.
Daniela Tracy"' is the former shortest girl in the world according to Guinness World Records.
Lina Medina
Lina Medina (born September 27, 1933, in Ticrapo, Huancavelica Region, Peru) is the youngest confirmed mother in medical history, giving birth at the age of five years, seven months and 21 days.
Lina Medina (born September 27, 1933, in Ticrapo, Huancavelica Region, Peru) is the youngest confirmed mother in medical history, giving birth at the age of five years, seven months and 21 days.
Linda Lou Taylor
Linda Lou Taylor (born 1940) is an American woman from Anderson, Indiana who recently entered the Guinness Book of Records for being the most married woman in history, having had a total of twen...
Linda Lou Taylor (born 1940) is an American woman from Anderson, Indiana who recently entered the Guinness Book of Records for being the most married woman in history, having had a total of twen...
Lucia Zarate
Lucia Zarate (1864 in San Carlos, Mexico - 1890) is the first person to have been identified with Majewski Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type II. She was entered into the Guinness World Re...
Lucia Zarate (1864 in San Carlos, Mexico - 1890) is the first person to have been identified with Majewski Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type II. She was entered into the Guinness World Re...
Madge Bester
Madge Bester (born April 26, 1963) is believed to be the world's shortest living woman.
Madge Bester (born April 26, 1963) is believed to be the world's shortest living woman.
Madonna (entertainer)
Madonna (born Madonna Louise Ciccone; August 16, 1958) is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur.
Madonna (born Madonna Louise Ciccone; August 16, 1958) is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur.
Marcin Dołęga
Marcin Dołęga (born July 18, 1982 in Łuków) is a Polish weightlifter in the 105 kg weight division.
Marcin Dołęga (born July 18, 1982 in Łuków) is a Polish weightlifter in the 105 kg weight division.
Mat Hoffman
Mat Hoffman (born January 9, 1972) is an American BMX rider considered one of the best vert-ramp riders in the history of the sport.
Mat Hoffman (born January 9, 1972) is an American BMX rider considered one of the best vert-ramp riders in the history of the sport.
Matthew Draper
Matthew Draper (born 1991) from UK, as per the Guinness World Records, is the youngest golfer to have achieved a hole-in-one.
Matthew Draper (born 1991) from UK, as per the Guinness World Records, is the youngest golfer to have achieved a hole-in-one.
McCaughey septuplets
The McCaughey septuplets (born November 19, 1997) are a set of septuplets born to Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
The McCaughey septuplets (born November 19, 1997) are a set of septuplets born to Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, dancer, singer-songwriter, musician, and philanthropist.
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, dancer, singer-songwriter, musician, and philanthropist.
Michael Zarnock
Michael Zarnock (born April 21, 1958 in Utica, New York) is an American writer of collector guides and articles about Hot Wheels toy cars and accessories.
Michael Zarnock (born April 21, 1958 in Utica, New York) is an American writer of collector guides and articles about Hot Wheels toy cars and accessories.
Mike Darwin
Michael G. ("Mike") Darwin, also known as Michael Federowicz, (born April 26, 1955) was the president of the cryonics organization Alcor Life Extension Foundation from 1983 to 1988, and Research...
Michael G. ("Mike") Darwin, also known as Michael Federowicz, (born April 26, 1955) was the president of the cryonics organization Alcor Life Extension Foundation from 1983 to 1988, and Research...
Mohamed Al-Deayea
Mohamed Abdullaziz Al-Deayea (محمد عبدالعزيز الدعيع) (born August 2, 1972 in Ha'il) is a former Saudi Arabian football goalkeeper.
Mohamed Abdullaziz Al-Deayea (محمد عبدالعزيز الدعيع) (born August 2, 1972 in Ha'il) is a former Saudi Arabian football goalkeeper.
Nick Newton
Milton "Nick" Newton (born November 6, 1933 in Tarboro, North Carolina) is the inventor of the Newton Starting Blocks.
Milton "Nick" Newton (born November 6, 1933 in Tarboro, North Carolina) is the inventor of the Newton Starting Blocks.
Nick Sanders
Nick Sanders is a British bicyclist, motorcyclist and author noted for his long-distance riding.
Nick Sanders is a British bicyclist, motorcyclist and author noted for his long-distance riding.
No. 5, 1948
No. 5, 1948 is a painting by Jackson Pollock, an American painter known for his contributions to the abstract expressionist movement.
No. 5, 1948 is a painting by Jackson Pollock, an American painter known for his contributions to the abstract expressionist movement.
Nozomi Tsuji
Nozomi Sugiura, known professionally by her birth name of Nozomi Tsuji is a Japanese tarento and a former member of the pop idol group Morning Musume, its subgroup Mini Moni, and the duo W...
Nozomi Sugiura, known professionally by her birth name of Nozomi Tsuji is a Japanese tarento and a former member of the pop idol group Morning Musume, its subgroup Mini Moni, and the duo W...
Oakley G. Kelly
Oakley George Kelly was a record setting pilot for the United States Army Air Service.
Oakley George Kelly was a record setting pilot for the United States Army Air Service.
Oakley George Kelly
Oakley George Kelly was a record setting pilot for the United States Army Air Service best known for setting endurance records in the early 1920s.
Oakley George Kelly was a record setting pilot for the United States Army Air Service best known for setting endurance records in the early 1920s.
Oliver Lewis (violinist)
Oliver Lewis (born 12 May 1971) is a British violinist and founding member of the electronic music group Deviations Project.
Oliver Lewis (born 12 May 1971) is a British violinist and founding member of the electronic music group Deviations Project.
Patrick Bertoletti
Patrick "Deep Dish" Bertoletti is an American competitive eater from Chicago.
Patrick "Deep Dish" Bertoletti is an American competitive eater from Chicago.
Paul Henry Allen Lynch
Paul Henry Allen Lynch was a multiple Guinness World Record holder through the 1980s, and 1990s.
Paul Henry Allen Lynch was a multiple Guinness World Record holder through the 1980s, and 1990s.
Percy and Florence Arrowsmith
Percy Arrowsmith (March 13, 1900 – June 15, 2005) and Florence Arrowsmith (October 31, 1904 – April 9, 2007) were, until Percy's death, a married couple residing in Hereford, England.
Percy Arrowsmith (March 13, 1900 – June 15, 2005) and Florence Arrowsmith (October 31, 1904 – April 9, 2007) were, until Percy's death, a married couple residing in Hereford, England.
Percy E. Lambert
Percy Edgar Lambert (1881 - 31 October 1913) was the first person to drive an automobile a hundred miles in an hour.
Percy Edgar Lambert (1881 - 31 October 1913) was the first person to drive an automobile a hundred miles in an hour.
Peter Charney
Peter Charney, born October 2, 1989, is the current Guinness World Record holder for Most Indoor Bungee Jumps in 24 Hours.
Peter Charney, born October 2, 1989, is the current Guinness World Record holder for Most Indoor Bungee Jumps in 24 Hours.
Peter J. Vita
Peter J. Vita (April 30, 1910 - January 7, 2004) of Port Chester, New York, held the world record for the longest working career as a barber.
Peter J. Vita (April 30, 1910 - January 7, 2004) of Port Chester, New York, held the world record for the longest working career as a barber.
Qamdo Bangda Airport
Qamdo Bangda Airport, also known as Bamda Airport, located in Bangda, Qamdo, Tibet, is the highest airport in the world, at an elevation of.
Qamdo Bangda Airport, also known as Bamda Airport, located in Bangda, Qamdo, Tibet, is the highest airport in the world, at an elevation of.
Queen (band)
Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1971, originally consisting of Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), John Deacon (bass guitar), and Roger Taylor (dr...
Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1971, originally consisting of Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), John Deacon (bass guitar), and Roger Taylor (dr...
Rachael Nedrow
Rachael Nedrow (born April 30, 1995), a Chinese American from Portland, Oregon is an online personality who posts Sport stacking videos on YouTube.
Rachael Nedrow (born April 30, 1995), a Chinese American from Portland, Oregon is an online personality who posts Sport stacking videos on YouTube.
Ray Carroll
Ray Carroll, Irish sportsperson, born 1977.
Ray Carroll, Irish sportsperson, born 1977.
Renee Williams (person)
Renee Williams (June 4, 1977 – March 4, 2007) was an American woman believed to be the heaviest woman in the world at the time of her death in 2007 from complications following her surgery for m...
Renee Williams (June 4, 1977 – March 4, 2007) was an American woman believed to be the heaviest woman in the world at the time of her death in 2007 from complications following her surgery for m...
Robert Korzeniowski
Robert Korzeniowski (born July 30, 1968 in Lubaczów) is a former Polish racewalker.
Robert Korzeniowski (born July 30, 1968 in Lubaczów) is a former Polish racewalker.
Robert Wadlow
Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940) was the tallest person in history for whom there is irrefutable evidence.
Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940) was the tallest person in history for whom there is irrefutable evidence.
Ronnie Coleman
Ronnie Dean "Big Ron" Coleman (born May 13, 1964 in Bastrop, Louisiana) is an American professional bodybuilder who holds the record of eight straight wins as Mr. Olympia, a record career total ...
Ronnie Dean "Big Ron" Coleman (born May 13, 1964 in Bastrop, Louisiana) is an American professional bodybuilder who holds the record of eight straight wins as Mr. Olympia, a record career total ...
RuBot II
RuBot II is a Rubik's cube solving robot developed by Irish roboticist and inventor Pete Redmond.
RuBot II is a Rubik's cube solving robot developed by Irish roboticist and inventor Pete Redmond.
Rustar dhow
The Rustar dhow located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a royal boat that can accommodate 400 passengers.
The Rustar dhow located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a royal boat that can accommodate 400 passengers.
Salahuddin Choudhudy
In 1989, Salahuddin Choudhudy, from Calcutta, circumnavigated the world aboard a Hindustan Contessa Classic automobile for a distance of 24,900 road miles in thirty-nine days, twenty hours, and ...
In 1989, Salahuddin Choudhudy, from Calcutta, circumnavigated the world aboard a Hindustan Contessa Classic automobile for a distance of 24,900 road miles in thirty-nine days, twenty hours, and ...
Sandy Allen
Sandra Elaine "Sandy" Allen (June 18, 1955 – August 13, 2008) was a U.S. woman recognized as the tallest woman during her life according to Guinness World Records.
Sandra Elaine "Sandy" Allen (June 18, 1955 – August 13, 2008) was a U.S. woman recognized as the tallest woman during her life according to Guinness World Records.
Sarah Outen
Sarah Dilys Outen MBE FRGS (born 26 May 1985) is an English adventurer.
Sarah Dilys Outen MBE FRGS (born 26 May 1985) is an English adventurer.
Scott Safran
Scott Safran (February 3, 1967 – March 27, 1989) was an American video gamer noted for setting the world record score on the arcade game Asteroids which stood for 27 years.
Scott Safran (February 3, 1967 – March 27, 1989) was an American video gamer noted for setting the world record score on the arcade game Asteroids which stood for 27 years.
Shwet Ashwas
Shwet Ashwas, a motorcycle exhibition team of the military police in India, holds the Guinness World Record for making a pyramid of 133 men on 11 motorcycles over a distance of 350 metres at Ban...
Shwet Ashwas, a motorcycle exhibition team of the military police in India, holds the Guinness World Record for making a pyramid of 133 men on 11 motorcycles over a distance of 350 metres at Ban...
Simon and Monika Newbound
Simon and Monika Newbound are long distance motorcyclists from the United Kingdom.
Simon and Monika Newbound are long distance motorcyclists from the United Kingdom.
Sonya Thomas
Sonya Thomas (née Lee Sun-kyung, Hangul: 이선경 ; born July 26, 1967), also known by her nickname The Black Widow, is a top-ranked Korean-born American competitive eater from Alexandria, Vir...
Sonya Thomas (née Lee Sun-kyung, Hangul: 이선경 ; born July 26, 1967), also known by her nickname The Black Widow, is a top-ranked Korean-born American competitive eater from Alexandria, Vir...
Space Cowboy (performer)
The Space Cowboy (real name: Chayne Hultgren) is a world record-breaking sideshow, street, and freak show performer born in Byron Bay in Australia in 1978.
The Space Cowboy (real name: Chayne Hultgren) is a world record-breaking sideshow, street, and freak show performer born in Byron Bay in Australia in 1978.
Steve Fossett
James Stephen Fossett (April 22, 1944 – c. September 3, 2007) was an American businessman, aviator, sailor, and adventurer and the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in a balloon.
James Stephen Fossett (April 22, 1944 – c. September 3, 2007) was an American businessman, aviator, sailor, and adventurer and the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in a balloon.
Steve Truglia
Steve Truglia is a Stunt coordinator, Stunt performer and Action Unit Director in the UK. He is also an experienced Television Presenter and Actor, having trained at the Sylvia Young Theatre School.
Steve Truglia is a Stunt coordinator, Stunt performer and Action Unit Director in the UK. He is also an experienced Television Presenter and Actor, having trained at the Sylvia Young Theatre School.
Steven M. Newman
Steven M. Newman is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the first man to walk solo around the world.
Steven M. Newman is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the first man to walk solo around the world.
Steven Purugganan
Steven Purugganan (born July 30, 1997), an American of Filipino ancestry from Mount Kisco, New York, is a Guinness World Record Holder and was a 3-time World Champion Stacker.
Steven Purugganan (born July 30, 1997), an American of Filipino ancestry from Mount Kisco, New York, is a Guinness World Record Holder and was a 3-time World Champion Stacker.
Stone Creek Jamboree
Stone Creek Jamboree is a music festival and potluck held on a farm along Highway 40 NW between Montevideo and Benson, Minnesota.
Stone Creek Jamboree is a music festival and potluck held on a farm along Highway 40 NW between Montevideo and Benson, Minnesota.
Suhail Al Zarooni
Suhail Al Zarooni (سهيل الزرعوني, سہیل الزرونی) is a UAE businessman and collector of model cars.
Suhail Al Zarooni (سهيل الزرعوني, سہیل الزرونی) is a UAE businessman and collector of model cars.
Suleman octuplets
The Suleman octuplets are six male and two female children conceived via in-vitro fertilization (IVp) and subsequently born to Nadya Suleman on January 26, 2009, in Bellflower, California.
The Suleman octuplets are six male and two female children conceived via in-vitro fertilization (IVp) and subsequently born to Nadya Suleman on January 26, 2009, in Bellflower, California.
Sultan Kösen
Sultan Kösen (; born 10 December 1982 in Mardin, Turkey) holds the Guinness World Record for tallest living male at.
Sultan Kösen (; born 10 December 1982 in Mardin, Turkey) holds the Guinness World Record for tallest living male at.
Suresh Joachim
Suresh Arulanatham Joachim is a Tamil Canadian film actor, producer, and multiple-Guinness World Record holder who has broken 60 world records set in several countries in attempts to benefit the...
Suresh Arulanatham Joachim is a Tamil Canadian film actor, producer, and multiple-Guinness World Record holder who has broken 60 world records set in several countries in attempts to benefit the...
Svetlana Pankratova
Svetlana Pankratova (born August 29, 1971) has, according to Guinness World Records, the longest legs of any woman in the world.
Svetlana Pankratova (born August 29, 1971) has, according to Guinness World Records, the longest legs of any woman in the world.
The Bunny Museum
The Bunny Museum is a world record-holding museum located in Pasadena, California dedicated to rabbits that was opened to the public in 1998.
The Bunny Museum is a world record-holding museum located in Pasadena, California dedicated to rabbits that was opened to the public in 1998.
The Kangaroo Kid
Matt Coulter, the Kangaroo Kid, is a world class stuntman from Brisbane, Australia.
Matt Coulter, the Kangaroo Kid, is a world class stuntman from Brisbane, Australia.
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones are an English rock band, formed in London in April 1962 by guitarist and harmonica player Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart, with vocalist and harmonica player Mick Jagger ...
The Rolling Stones are an English rock band, formed in London in April 1962 by guitarist and harmonica player Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart, with vocalist and harmonica player Mick Jagger ...
The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated television series created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
The Simpsons is an American animated television series created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
Theodore Hesburgh
The Rev. Theodore Martin Hesburgh, CSC, STD (born May 25, 1917), a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross, is President Emeritus of the University of Notre Dame.
The Rev. Theodore Martin Hesburgh, CSC, STD (born May 25, 1917), a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross, is President Emeritus of the University of Notre Dame.
ThrustSSC
Thrust SSC (SuperSonic Car) is a British jet-propelled car developed by Richard Noble, Glynne Bowsher, Ron Ayers and Jeremy Bliss.
Thrust SSC (SuperSonic Car) is a British jet-propelled car developed by Richard Noble, Glynne Bowsher, Ron Ayers and Jeremy Bliss.
Tim FitzHigham
Tim FitzHigham FRSA FRGS, also spelt Tim Fitzhigham, is an award winning British comedian, author, and world record holder.
Tim FitzHigham FRSA FRGS, also spelt Tim Fitzhigham, is an award winning British comedian, author, and world record holder.
Tim Storms
Tim Storms (born August 28, 1972) is a singer and composer.
Tim Storms (born August 28, 1972) is a singer and composer.
Tomoya Ito
Tomoya Ito (born 16 August 1963) is a professional Japanese wheelchair Paralympic athlete from Suzuka, Mie, Japan, a former entrepreneur.
Tomoya Ito (born 16 August 1963) is a professional Japanese wheelchair Paralympic athlete from Suzuka, Mie, Japan, a former entrepreneur.
Tony Wright (sleep deprivation)
Tony Wright, nutjob, author and consciousness researcher from Penzance, Cornwall, holds multiple endurance records.
Tony Wright, nutjob, author and consciousness researcher from Penzance, Cornwall, holds multiple endurance records.
Travis Pastrana
Travis Alan Pastrana (born October 8, 1983, in Annapolis, Maryland, USA) is a motorsports competitor and stunt performer who has won championships and X Games gold medals in several events, incl...
Travis Alan Pastrana (born October 8, 1983, in Annapolis, Maryland, USA) is a motorsports competitor and stunt performer who has won championships and X Games gold medals in several events, incl...
Twin Sparks
Twin Sparks (foaled 2003 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who set a new world record for six furlongs on dirt of 1:06.49 while winning the November 21, 2009 Caballos del Sol Ha...
Twin Sparks (foaled 2003 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who set a new world record for six furlongs on dirt of 1:06.49 while winning the November 21, 2009 Caballos del Sol Ha...
Twista
Carl Terrell Mitchell (born November 27, 1972), better known by his stage name Twista, is an American rapper.
Carl Terrell Mitchell (born November 27, 1972), better known by his stage name Twista, is an American rapper.
Vesna Vulović
Vesna Vulović (Весна Вуловић; born 3 January 1950) is a former Serbian flight attendant.
Vesna Vulović (Весна Вуловић; born 3 January 1950) is a former Serbian flight attendant.
Waldo McBurney
Ralph Waldo McBurney (October 3, 1902 — July 8, 2009), usually known as Waldo, was said to be the oldest worker in the United States.
Ralph Waldo McBurney (October 3, 1902 — July 8, 2009), usually known as Waldo, was said to be the oldest worker in the United States.
Wayne Rollings
Major General Wayne E. Rollings, USMC was Commanding General, III Marine Expeditionary Force and a recipient of the Navy Cross.
Major General Wayne E. Rollings, USMC was Commanding General, III Marine Expeditionary Force and a recipient of the Navy Cross.
Whitney Houston
Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an American R&B/pop singer, actress, and former fashion model.
Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an American R&B/pop singer, actress, and former fashion model.
Wilco van Kleef
Wilco van Kleef-Bolton formerly Wilco van Kleef
Born February 16, 1981 is a Dutch man who, together with his wife Keisha van Kleef-Bolton, is the current record holder of The Tallest Liv...
Wilco van Kleef-Bolton formerly Wilco van Kleef
Born February 16, 1981 is a Dutch man who, together with his wife Keisha van Kleef-Bolton, is the current record holder of The Tallest Liv...
William A. Spinks
William Alexander Spinks, Jr. (1865–1933), known professionally as William A. Spinks or (in the initialing practice common in his era) W. A. Spinks, and occasionally also refer...
William Alexander Spinks, Jr. (1865–1933), known professionally as William A. Spinks or (in the initialing practice common in his era) W. A. Spinks, and occasionally also refer...
Wilson Kettle
William Wilson Kettle (21 September 1860 – 25 January 1963) was a Canadian centenarian.
William Wilson Kettle (21 September 1860 – 25 January 1963) was a Canadian centenarian.
Wim Hof
Wim Hof (born 20 April 1959, in Sittard, Limburg) is a Dutch world record holder, adventurer and daredevil, commonly nicknamed the Iceman for his ability to withstand extreme coldness.
Wim Hof (born 20 April 1959, in Sittard, Limburg) is a Dutch world record holder, adventurer and daredevil, commonly nicknamed the Iceman for his ability to withstand extreme coldness.
Wolfe+585, Senior
Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff, Sr. (Wolfe+585, Senior) is the short name of a Philadelphian typesetter, who has the longest personal name ever used.
Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff, Sr. (Wolfe+585, Senior) is the short name of a Philadelphian typesetter, who has the longest personal name ever used.
Wook Kundor
Wook Kundor (born 1902) is a Malaysian centenarian.
Wook Kundor (born 1902) is a Malaysian centenarian.
Xie Qiuping
Xie Qiuping is a Chinese woman who holds the record for world's longest hair.
Xie Qiuping is a Chinese woman who holds the record for world's longest hair.
Younis Edwan
Younis Edwan (Arabic: يونس عدوان; Jordan, b.1971) has claimed to be the world's shortest man at 65 cm (2 feet 1 inches), though has not been officially measured by Guinness World Records.
Younis Edwan (Arabic: يونس عدوان; Jordan, b.1971) has claimed to be the world's shortest man at 65 cm (2 feet 1 inches), though has not been officially measured by Guinness World Records.
Yusnier Viera
Yusnier Viera is a Cuban mental calculator.
Yusnier Viera is a Cuban mental calculator.
Zdeněk Bradáč
Zdeněk Bradáč III (February 27, 1981) is a Czech illusionist, magician, escapologist, juggler and record breaker Bradac holds 10 Guinness World Records Zdenek Bradac is the fastest escapologist ...
Zdeněk Bradáč III (February 27, 1981) is a Czech illusionist, magician, escapologist, juggler and record breaker Bradac holds 10 Guinness World Records Zdenek Bradac is the fastest escapologist ...
Zeng Jinlian
Zeng Jinlian was the tallest female ever recorded in medical history, taking Jane Bunford's record.
Zeng Jinlian was the tallest female ever recorded in medical history, taking Jane Bunford's record.
Zenigata Heiji
Zenigata Heiji is Japanese fictional character, the hero of a series of Japanese novels, films and TV programmes set in the Edo period (17th-19th centuries) of Japanese history.
Zenigata Heiji is Japanese fictional character, the hero of a series of Japanese novels, films and TV programmes set in the Edo period (17th-19th centuries) of Japanese history.
Zulfiya Chinshanlo
Zulfiya Chinshanlo (born July 25, 1993) is a Kazakh weightlifter.
Zulfiya Chinshanlo (born July 25, 1993) is a Kazakh weightlifter.