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Grgo stood a little over 7 foot 9 inches tall and was one of history's tallest person. [[Croatia]]'s tallest person ever, and [[Austro-Hungary]]'s tallest soldier.
Grgo stood a little over 7 foot 9 inches tall and was one of history's tallest person. [[Croatia]]'s tallest person ever, and [[Austro-Hungary]]'s tallest soldier.
The currently tallest man in the world, [[Mongolia|Mongolian]] [[Xi Shun]], is about 1 centimeter shorter than Grgo.


[[Category:1892 births|Kusic, Grgo "Gulliver"]]
[[Category:1892 births|Kusic, Grgo "Gulliver"]]

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Grgo Kusic (1892-1918) was a Croat soldier in the Austro-Hungarian army.

Known as the Gulliver of Dalmatia, the 237 cm Grabovac native was a personal imperial guard to emperor François-Joseph in Vienna.

Grgo stood a little over 7 foot 9 inches tall and was one of history's tallest person. Croatia's tallest person ever, and Austro-Hungary's tallest soldier.