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Anna Haining Bates (née Swan; August 6, 1846 – August 5, 1888) was a Canadian woman notable for her great stature of 7 feet 11 inches (2.41 m). She was one of the tallest women ever. Her parents were of average height and were Scottish immigrants.
- Record height, 7 feet 11 inches (2.41 m)
- Anna Haining Swan, August 6, 1846, Mill Brook, New Annan, Nova Scotia
- Circus attraction
- Canadian
Anna Haining Bates, geboren als Anna Haining Swan (6. August 1846 – 5. August 1888), war eine Kanadierin aus Mill Brook, New Annan (in der Nähe des heutigen Tatamagouche), in der Grafschaft Colchester, Nova Scotia. Sie war bekannt für ihre außergewöhnliche Größe, die angeblich 2,41 Meter erreichte. Ihre Eltern waren durchschnittlich ...
Anna Bates, who was 7 ft 11 in tall, gave birth to a 28-in-long and 9.98-kg baby boy in 1879, who died after 11 hours. She was a famous circus performer and the tallest living woman in history, and the tallest married couple ever.
- Vicki Newman
13. März 2023 · Learn about the life and challenges of Anna Haining Bates, who was born with gigantism and became a famous attraction in the 19th century. Discover how she coped with her size, pursued her dreams, and met her husband.
In 1871, when Anna Swan was crossing the Atlantic for a tour of Europe, she met Martin Van Buren Bates, the Kentucky giant who was advertised as 7 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 470 pounds, although he was actually 7 feet 2½ inches. A shipboard romance blossomed and they announced their engagement.
Anna Bates, a giantess from Canada, gave birth to a 9.98 kg (22 lb) boy in 1879, the heaviest baby ever recorded. She and her husband Martin, also a giant, were the tallest married couple ever.
14. Sept. 2023 · Anna Haining Bates was a Canadian woman who stood at a towering 7 feet 11 inches (2.41 meters) due to gigantism, a rare condition caused by an overproduction of growth hormone. She met and married Martin Van Buren Bates, a former Confederate soldier and one of the tallest men in history. They became stage performers and travelers, meeting royalty and facing challenges.
