How tall is Woodrow Wilson?

Woodrow Wilson's listed height was 180 cm (5'11"). He was taller than about 89% of men in the United States.

Where 180 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 89% of men in the United States born in 1856 (average 171.1 cm).

About Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson was the 28th president of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. Born Thomas Woodrow Wilson on 28 December 1856 in Staunton, Virginia, he grew up in the Southern United States during the American Civil War and Reconstruction era. After earning a PhD in history and political science from Johns Hopkins University, he taught at several colleges before being appointed president of Princeton University.

Wilson served as the governor of New Jersey from 1911 to 1913. In the 1912 election he defeated the incumbent Republican president, William Howard Taft, and the third-party nominee and former president Theodore Roosevelt, becoming the first Southerner to win the presidency since Zachary Taylor in 1848. As president he made economic reforms and led the United States through World War I. He was the only Democrat to serve as president during the Progressive Era.

Wilson stood at a listed 180 cm (5'11"). He died on 3 February 1924. He was the leading architect of the League of Nations, and his foreign policy stance came to be known as Wilsonian idealism.

Frequently asked

How tall is Woodrow Wilson in feet and inches? Woodrow Wilson was 5'11" tall, which is 180 cm, 70.9 inches or 1.80 m.

Is Woodrow Wilson tall for men in the United States? At 180 cm he was taller than about 89% of men in the United States born in 1856, whose average height is 171.1 cm.

Sources

• Woodrow Wilson on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Woodrow Wilson on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 180 cm.
• Woodrow Wilson on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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• James Monroe — 182 cm · 6'0"

Celebrity heights are based on widely reported public figures and can vary slightly between sources.