| Name |
Country |
Sex |
Birth |
Death |
Height |
Peak weight |
Peak BMI |
Comments |
| Jon Brower Minnoch |
United States |
M |
1941 |
1983 |
1.85 m (6.1 ft) |
635 kg (1,400 lb; 100.0 st) |
186 kg/m² |
His weight loss of approximately 419 kg (920 lb; 66.0 st) is the largest ever documented.[1] |
| Manuel Uribe[2] |
Mexico |
M |
1965 |
living |
1.96 m (6.4 ft) |
597 kg (1,320 lb; 94.0 st) |
155 kg/m² |
After worldwide media attention in January 2006, with help from doctors and nutritionists he lost over 225 kg (500 lb; 35.4 st) over a two year period. |
| Carol Yager[3] |
United States |
F |
1960 |
1994 |
1.70 m (5.6 ft) |
544 !Over 545 kg (1,200 lb; 85.8 st) |
188 kg/m² |
Peak weight of 727 kg (1,600 lb; 114.5 st) not confirmed. Documented weight loss of 236 kg (520 lb; 37.2 st) in three months by natural means: a 5,000 kJ (1,200 kcal) per day diet. Weight at death was 545 kg (1,200 lb; 85.8 st). |
| Walter Hudson |
United States |
M |
1944 |
1991 |
|
544 kg (1,200 lb; 85.7 st) |
|
|
| Rosalie Bradford |
United States |
F |
1943 |
2006 |
1.69 m (5.5 ft) |
544 kg (1,200 lb; 85.7 st) |
190 kg/m² |
Holds the Guinness World Record for most weight lost by a woman, 415.9 kg (917 lb; 65.49 st). |
| Michael Hebranko |
United States |
M |
1953 |
living |
|
500 !Over 500 kg (1,100 lb; 79 st) |
|
|
| Patrick Deuel |
United States |
M |
1962 |
living |
1.70 m (5.6 ft) |
486 kg (1,070 lb; 76.5 st) |
168 kg/m² |
|
| Robert Earl Hughes |
United States |
M |
1926 |
1958 |
|
485 kg (1,070 lb; 76.4 st) |
|
|
| Mayra Rosales |
United States |
F |
1980[4] |
living |
|
470 kg (1,000 lb; 74 st)[5] |
|
|
| Kenneth Brumley |
United States |
M |
1968 |
living |
|
469 kg (1,030 lb; 73.9 st)[6] |
|
|
| Mills Darden |
United States |
M |
1799 |
1857 |
2.3 m (7.5 ft) |
463 kg (1,020 lb; 72.9 st) |
87.5 kg/m² |
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