World's shortest man Khagendra Thapa Magar dies aged 27

Guinness World Records is sad to hear of the passing today of the world’s shortest man, Khagendra Thapa Magar.

Khagendra, who was born on 14 October 1992, stood at 67.08 cm (2 ft 2.41 in) tall when measured at Fewa City Hospital in Pohkara, Nepal, on the advent of his 18th birthday in 2010.