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Grgo Kusić

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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 who stood a little over 7 foot 9 inches tall, was one of history's tallest person, Croatia's tallest person ever, and Austro-Hungarian's tallest soldier. Currently tallest man, Mongolian Xi Shun, is 9mms shorter than Grgo was.