9 Guinness records have never been broken

Although it has existed for quite a long time, however, these records do not yet have their "buddy" usurped.

1. The richest man of all time

Mansa Musa (1280 - 1337) is the 10th emperor of the rich Mali Empire. He has accumulated huge wealth from gold and salt production. Mansa Musa I's inflation-adjusted net asset value is estimated at over $ 410 billion. A huge figure far exceeds the total assets of 3 billionaires Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Amancio Ortega combined.

Although more than 700 years have passed, no one has been able to match Mansa Musa in terms of wealth and influence.

2. The tallest man of all time

Robert Pershing Wadlow (born February 22, 1918 - died July 15, 1940), according to the Guinness Book of Records, he was the tallest person in history, with indisputable medical evidence. He is also known as "Alton Giant" because of his home town in Alton, Illinois.

Wadlow reached an unprecedented height of 8 feet 11 inches (2.72 m) and weighed 440 pounds (199 kg) when he died.

3. The heaviest person in the world

Jon Brower Minnoch - the world's heaviest man born in 1941 and so far no one has been able to break his record of 634 kg. He died in 1983 after attempting to reduce 361 kg.

4. The lightest person in the world

Lucia Zárate of San Carlos, now the town of Ursulo Galvan, Veracruz, Mexico. She owns a height of 54.6 cm and weighs 2.1 kg, is listed in the world's lightest Guinness Book of Records, so far no one has been able to surpass Lucia.

Lucia died at the age of 26 when her circus train was trapped in the snowy mountains of the Sierra Nevada.

5. The person who sat on the stone pillar for the longest time

With 37 years of staying on a stone pillar at the Magic Hill of Syria, St. Simeon the Stylite - a Syrian monk living in the 5th century is holding the record of sitting on the world's longest rock pillar.

6. The epidemic has killed most people

Black death was the name of a pandemic that occurred in Asia and Europe in the 14th century, which lasted for 13 years. It is one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, estimated to have killed 30 to 60% of Europe's population and reduced the global population from about 450 million to 350 to 375 million people in 1400.

7. Biggest explosion

The Krakatoa explosion in 1883 caused landslides, blown away rocks and ash throughout a radius of more than 25 km and its sound made the 4,000-kilometer survivors startled.

Its destructive power was 13 times that of the atomic bomb Little Boy, which was dropped into Hiroshima city in Japan in 1945. The explosion killed more than 36,000 people and caused 40-meter high tsunamis, devastating around 700 villages.

8. The biggest diamond

Cullinan I - the world's largest rough diamond ever found on Earth so far. It has a volume of up to 3.106.75 cara (621,350 g).

This diamond was donated to the British Royal Family, it was cut into 9 smaller stones. In it, the largest diamond is the Cullinan II, or "the brightest star in Africa", weighing up to 530.4 carats (106.08 g), which is also a large diamond created. most of the world so far, is currently mounted on the scepter of the King of England.

9. Youngest doctor

Karl Witte - 13 years old as a doctor: Karl Witte (born in 1800) still holds the world record when he is the youngest with a doctorate. At the age of 9, Witte was able to speak 5 languages ​​and was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Giessen when he was only 13 years old.

This prodigy once wanted to become a lawyer, so he went to Italy in 1818 to accomplish his goal. Song because he loves books so Witte decided to turn the other way in his career. He was passionate about Dante's poems and eventually, thanks to his constant efforts, he became a scholar recognized by Dante.