Al “The Giant” and Jeanie “The Half Girl” Tomaini met and immediately fell in love. Quickly labeled “The World’s Strangest Married Couple,” the two led a very different life than most people:
Al Tomaini
Aurelio “Al” Tomaini was once the world’s tallest man. He was born in New Jersey on February 15, 1912. He was just one of 7 children! It was apparent pretty early on he was very different than his siblings.

Aurelio Al Tomaini
Growth Spurts
By the time he was just 12 years old, he outgrew his father, Santo, who was 6 feet and 3 inches tall!

Growth Spurts