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Big Cat, Small Man

At 30 inches, Henry Behrens was the tiniest human being on Earth during his time. His weight came in at around 32 pounds. He would spend much of his novel career as part of Burton Lester’s assortment of exceptionally minuscule individuals, roaming around the globe performing shows. Behrens did not resent being made into a spectacle, and admittedly loved the time that he spent with the troupe. Here he is seen waltzing with his relatively enormous pet cat in 1956.

Big Cat Small Man