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28. Jan. 2020 · Napoleon is sometimes described as being 5 foot 2 inches tall, which would definitely make him short for his era. However, there is a strong argument that this figure is wrong and that Napoleon was actually about 5 foot 6 inches tall, no shorter than the average Frenchman.
14. Nov. 2023 · His size soon became a running joke in the European press, and the illusion continued to spread from there. In reality, Napoleon Bonaparte was of average height for a Frenchman in the early 19th century. In fact, he may have even been taller than many of his contemporaries.
- Austin Harvey
22. Nov. 2023 · More than one Napoleon observer said he was about five foot six inches tall, and this was confirmed at his autopsy. But that was often expressed in France’s pre-Revolutionary...
12. März 2019 · Der ist 1,25 Meter lang, was ein Kollegium von Schneidern zu dem Urteil gelangen ließ, der Träger müsse größer als 1,65 Meter gewesen sein. Größe ist auch eine Frage der Zeit: Napoleon vor...
- Berthold Seewald
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Although the range may seem short by 21st-century standards, it was typical in the 19th century, when most Frenchmen stood between 5’2” and 5’6” (1.58 and 1.68 meters) tall. Napoleon was thus average or taller, no matter the interpretation.
13. Nov. 2019 · Three French sources—his valet Constant, General Gourgaud, and his personal physician Francesco Antommarchi—said that Napoleon's height was just over ‘ 5 pieds 2 pouces ’ (5’2”). Applying...
4. Mai 2021 · If there's one thing Napoleon Bonaparte is known for, it's that he was short. But how tall was he really? Historian Emily Brand explains the facts.
