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John Rogan (actor)
Irish actor (1938–2017)
John Rogan | |
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Rogan, pictured in 2012 | |
Born | 24 July 1937 (1937) Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland |
Died | 19 March 2017 (aged 79) London, United Kingdom |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1971–2017 |
John Rogan (1938 – 19 March 2017) was an Irish actor.[1][2]
His career began in theatre, appearing in productions ranging from Shakespearean plays to musicals and contemporary drama, and he then moved into film and TV work.[3][4][5]
He was a cousin of author and music critic Johnny Rogan.[citation needed]
He appeared in the West End in Into the Woods playing the Mysterious Man/Cinderella's Father.
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John Rogan
Second tallest person ever recorded (1867–1905)
For other people named John Rogan, see John Rogan (disambiguation).
John Rogan | |
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Born | (1867-02-12)February 12, 1867 Hendersonville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | September 11, 1905(1905-09-11) (aged 38) Gallatin, Tennessee, U.S. |
Other names | Willie, Bud Rogan, The Negro Giant (alias) |
Occupation(s) | Salesman, artist, sharecropper |
Known for | Second tallest man in history, tallest African-American ever recorded |
Height | 8 ft 9 in (267 cm) |
Relatives | William Rogan (father) |
John Rogan (February 12, 1867 – September 11, 1905; some sources indicate 1871 as his birth year),[1] was an American sharecropper who was recorded as the tallest non-mobile person ever, and the second-tallest person ever at 8 feet 9 inches (267 cm), behind Robert Wadlow.
Biography
John Rogan was born in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was the son of the former slave William Rogan, as the fourth of twelve children. His rapid growth began at the age of 13, d
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The second-tallest man ever: John "Bud" Rogan
John William Rogan (USA, c. 1867–1905), or “Bud” as he was more commonly known, was the tallest person ever recorded before the title was taken by Robert Wadlow (USA, 1918-1940).
With a recorded height of 267 cm (8 ft 9 in), Bud Rogan remains the second-tallest person ever, and the tallest person of African descent.
However, due to his inability to stand, his height could only be calculated following a series of measurements taken in a seated position. It’s unlikely that Bud’s true standing height will ever be confirmed.
Bud Rogan was born in Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA, as the fourth of 12 children fathered by William Rogan, a former slave.
The Rogan family can be traced back to Rogana, a farm built in the late 1790s by Hugh Rogan, one of the original white settlers in the area.
At the age of 13, Bud experienced a rapid growth spurt owing to gigantism. His condition was such that he never stopped growing.
As a result, he also developed a debilitating ankylosis that left him unable to walk or stand as his knee bon
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