Jenishbek Raimbaev

Jenishbek Raimbaev (born in 1979, nicknamed the Kyrgyz Gulliver) chaimsto be 7 feet 7 inches tall. He is also listed at a probably more realistic 7'2.6". The tallest man in Kyrgyzstan was taken to hospital in Spetember 2009 in a very poor condition. He was about to die from undernourishment at his home in the Naryn region. After medical examination, health professionals diagnosed him with diabetes of the 2nd degree. He had benign tumors on his face and head and severe stomach disorders.

In January 2010 he was given a 1-room appartment and money for medical treatment by the mayor of Bishkek.