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5 heaviest people in the history

November 24, 2009 Health

Carol Yager (peak weight 727 kg/ 1,600 lbs)

Weighted 727 kg (16, 00 lbs) she was fattest lady of the world. She also holds the world record of losing most weight by natural means. She lost 521 lbs in just three months. A bacterial infection caused her skin to break down when she was admitted in Hurley Medical center.

There she spent terrible time till her death. Carol Yager was unable to stand or walk because her muscles were not strong enough. She died at the  young of 34. Main causes of her death were kidney failure, multiple organ failure and morbid obesity.

Jon Brower Minnoch (peak weight 635 kg / 1400 lbs)

Like Carol Yager, Job Brower started gaining weight from his early childhood. At the age of 12 his weight was 132 kg (292 lbs). He married Jeannette, a woman of normal weight and had two sons. Minnoch was admitted to hospital for 16 months where he lost 419 kg but after being discharged, his weight doubled. Unfortunately he died on September 10, 1983, at age 42.

Manuel Uribe (597 kg / 1,316 lb)

Like other people in our list, Manuel Uribe is also living a hard life. He spent 9 years in bed from 2001 to 2009. Even he got married in bed with Claudia on October 26, 2008. On his wedding, he spoke loud and clear to all dishearten people saying “I am proof you can find love in any circumstances. It’s all about faith. I have a wife and I am happy with my life”.

Walter Hudson (544 kg / 1,200 lb)

World’s fourth heaviest power house was born in Brooklyn, New York.  Walter came into lime light when he was trapped in his room’s door. Rescue team had to break the wall to take him out. He loved to eat as once he said and I quote “”I just ate and enjoyed it”. Although he announced his wedding but died few weeks later.

Rosalie Bradford (544 kg / 1,200 lb)

Rosalie Bradford was Foodaholic since her childhood. Like all other weight giants, she gained weight in young age. At the age of 14 her weight was 92 kg and 140 kg at the age of 15. Rosalie married and had one son. After her marriage, she spent most of her time at home and gained more weight. All that depressed her and she tried to commit suicide using painkillers. Her weight eventually reduced to 136 kg (300 lb). She died on November 29, 2006 in the age of 63.

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