Who is the fattest man in the world

Who is the fattest man in the world

Jon Brower Minnoch (1941-1983) was the heaviest man recorded in history. At his peak weight, he was approximately 1400 lb (635 kg) .He was discharged from the hospital after 16 months on a strict diet of 1,200 calories per day. He weighed 476 lb (216 kg, 34 stone), with his weight loss of approximately 924 lb (419 kg, 66 stone) being the largest man ever documented in the Guiness Book of World Records. However, he was readmitted to the hospital just over a year later in October 1981, after his weight doubled to 952 lbs (432 kg, 68 stone). With his underlying condition of edema being incurable and difficult to continually treat, he died just 23 months later on September 10, 1983 at age 42 and a weight of 798 lbs (362 kg, 57 stone) with a 105.3 BMI.