How tall is Alan García?

Alan García's listed height was 190 cm (6'3"). He was taller than about 99% of men in Peru.

Where 190 cm sits among men in Peru

Taller than about 99% of men in Peru born in 1949 (average 162.6 cm).

About Alan García

Alan García, whose full name was Alan Gabriel Ludwig García Pérez, was a Peruvian politician. He was born on 23 May 1949 in Lima. He was the second leader of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance, known as APRA, and its only member to serve as president of Peru. Mentored by the party's founder, Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, he served in the Constituent Assembly of 1978 to 1979.

García was elected to the Peruvian Congress in 1980 and became General Secretary of APRA in 1982. He was elected president in 1985 and served until 1990. In 1992 he left Peru and spent nine years in Colombia and France with his family. He ran for the presidency again in 2001 and was elected in 2006, defeating Ollanta Humala, serving until 2011. During his second term, Peru's economy was steady and the country became the fastest-growing in Latin America in 2008.

García stood a listed 190 cm (6'3"). He died on 17 April 2019. He was the only person from APRA to serve as president of Peru, and he held the office for two non-consecutive terms.

Frequently asked

How tall is Alan García in feet and inches? Alan García was 6'3" tall, which is 190 cm, 74.8 inches or 1.90 m.

Is Alan García tall for men in Peru? At 190 cm he was taller than about 99% of men in Peru born in 1949, whose average height is 162.6 cm.

Sources

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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