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Junrey Balawing

1993 - 2020

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Junrey Balawing ( joon-REE; Tagalog pronunciation: [dʒunˈrɪ bɐˈlawɪŋ] ; born June 12, 1993 – July 28, 2020) was a Filipino record holder at the Guinness World Records for the world's shortest man alive measuring at 60.00 centimetres (23.62 in) tall. The declaration came during Balawing's 18th birthday celebration. Guinness World Records official said Balawing broke the record of Khagendra Thapa Magar of Nepal, who was 0.67 m (2 ft 2+1⁄3 in) tall. He stopped growing at the age of 1. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Junrey Balawing is the 280th most popular celebrity, the 147th most popular biography from Philippines and the 4th most popular Filipino Celebrity.

Junrey Balawing is most famous for being recognized as the world's shortest living man, according to the Guinness World Records. He gained international attention for his height of just 59.93 centimeters (23.58 inches).

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Among celebrities, Junrey Balawing ranks 280 out of 265. Before him are Harashta Haifa Zahra, Alice Sabatini, Cheslie Kryst, Alyssa Campanella, Kanoa Igarashi, and Rachel Smith. After him are Stephanie Del Valle, Alessia Rovegno, Lalela Mswane, Rachel Gupta, Gisela Pulido, and Fatou Jallow.

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Among people born in 1993, Junrey Balawing ranks 1,354. Before him are Hirotaka Tameda, Guilherme Almeida, Aisha Dee, John Mary, Chikara Hanada, and Dipa Karmakar. After him are Keita Nakamura, Julius Kühn, Alvaro Rodrigues, Troy Gentile, James Wilby, and Hiroki Sasaki. Among people deceased in 2020, Junrey Balawing ranks 907. Before him are Hachalu Hundessa, Alex Pullin, Braian Toledo, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Nathaël Julan, and Peter Whittingham. After him is Abadi Hadis.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Junrey Balawing ranks 147 out of 155. Before him are Coco Martin (1981), Iván González (null), Wang Zheng (null), Sarah Geronimo (1988), Bianca Bustamante (2005), and Nesthy Petecio (1992). After him are Kim Chiu (1990), Kathryn Bernardo (1996), Yuka Saso (2001), Angel Locsin (1985), Marinel Sumook Ubaldo (null), and Daniel Padilla (1995).

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Among CELEBRITIES In Philippines

Among celebrities born in Philippines, Junrey Balawing ranks 4. Before him are Isabel Preysler (1951), Vanessa Lachey (1980), and Gloria Diaz (1951). After him are Celeste Cortesi (1997).

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