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Martin Van Buren Bates (November 9, 1837 – January 19, 1919), known as the Kentucky Giant, was an American man notable for his great height. He was 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) tall [1] [2] and weighed 475 lb (215 kg). [3] Youth and growth. Bates' growth rate jumped at the age of six or seven.
Title Captain. War & Affiliation Civil War / Confederate. Date of Birth - Death November 9, 1837 - January 19, 1919. Standing at seven feet and nine inches, Martin Van Buren ‘Kentucky Giant’ Bates was an unforgettable figure to encounter on the Civil War battlefield.
3 de dez. de 2019 · Martin Van Buren Bates também foi uma criança de tamanho comum. Nascido em 1837, no Kentucky, com 14 anos ele repentinamente atingiu mais de 2,1 metros, pesando quase 140 kg. Após trabalhar um tempo como professor escolar, ele se juntou ao Exército Confederado após o início da Guerra Civil Americana .
28 de out. de 2020 · Martin Van Buren Bates made the circus his home for the next five years, traveling throughout North America under the watchful eye of his promoter, Judge H. P. Ingalls. And it was Ingalls who brought the Kentucky River Giant the greatest gift of his life.
4 de out. de 2017 · While on the southern leg of the tour, Anna met Martin Van Buren Bates, of Kentucky. Bates was a Confederate Captain during the Civil War and was eloquent, charming and soft-spoken. He was also 7 feet 9 inches. The two were immediately taken with each other and married just a year later.
13 de jun. de 2021 · Captain Martin Van Buren Bates, formerly of the Confederate Army, was grieving. His wife had passed away, and he had ordered her casket from a manufacturer in Cleveland, Ohio. Although...
30 de out. de 2020 · By Dustin Damon. Apr 29, 2020 3:59 PM PDT. 1 minute read. SUMMARY. Featured image courtesy of Lexington Herald Leader (kentucky.com) The people of Letcher County, Kentucky are currently raising money to build a bronze statue of one of their most iconic civil war veterans, Martin Van Buren Bates… More.
