25 February 2017(2017-02-25) (aged 36) Gilesgate, Durham, England
Nationality
British
Listed height
7 ft 7.56 in (2.33 m)
Listed weight
168 kg (370 lb)
Career information
High school
Holy Name Central Catholic (Worcester, Massachusetts)
College
North Carolina (2000–2002)
Holy Cross (2002–2004)
NBA draft
2004: undrafted
Playing career
2004–2007
Position
Center
Number
15
Career history
2004
Boston Frenzy
2005–2006
Tees Valley Mohawks
2006
CB Illescas
2006–2007
CB Ciudad Real
Career highlights and awards
Third-team Parade All-American (2000)
Neil Fingleton (18 December 1980 – 25 February 2017)[1] was an English actor and basketball player. Neil became the tallest living British-born man and the tallest man in the European Union at 7 ft 7.56 in (232.6 cm) and among the 25 tallest men in the world.[2][3]
This title has been confirmed by the Guinness World Records in the summer of 2007; Fingleton took over from Christopher Greener who stood at 7 ft 6 ¼ in (229.2 cm) in height.
^"Obituary - Neil Fingleton, actor and star of Game of Thrones". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
^Official website on archive.org.
^Toland, Jennifer (16 February 2007). "A high honor". Worcester News & Telegram. Archived from the original on 30 May 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2007.
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