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Sun Mingming

Sun Mingming ( , born August 23, 1983) is a Chinese former professional basketball player. He was the tallest professional basketball player in the world and was measured by the Guinness World Records as tall and weighing .

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Sun Mingming ( , born August 23, 1983) is a Chinese former professional basketball player. He was the tallest professional basketball player in the world and was measured by the Guinness World Records as tall and weighing .

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  1. date of birth: 1983-08-23 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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