The world record holder Yao Defen passed away at age 40, way too young.
Biography - A Short Wiki
At seven feet and eight inches tall, this Chinese citizen held the Guinness World Record as tallest woman alive.
She grew up in poverty in Liuan, China. Interestingly, her mother was just under five feet tall.
How did Yao Defen die?
| Cause of death | N/A |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 40 years |
| Profession | World Record Holder |
| Birthday | July 15, 1972 |
| Death date | November 13, 2012 |
| Place of death | Zhucheng, Weifang, China |
| Place of burial | N/A |
