Article 5NP14 Igor Vovkovinskiy, tallest man in US, dies aged 38

Igor Vovkovinskiy, tallest man in US, dies aged 38

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Vovkovinskiy, who was 7ft 8.33in, died of heart disease on Friday in Rochester, Minnesota

Igor Vovkovinskiy, the tallest man in the US, has died in Minnesota. He was 38.

His family said the Ukrainian-born Vovkovinskiy died of heart disease on Friday at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. His mother, Svetlana Vovkovinska, an ICU nurse at Mayo, posted about his death on Facebook.

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