# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-hudson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:59:14.962Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-hudson"
name: "Walter Hudson"
slug: "walter-hudson"
description: "Walter Hudson was an American man and the holder of the Guinness World Record for the largest waist circumference, at 119 inches (302 cm) around. At his heaviest in September 1987, he weighed 1,197 pounds (543 kg), making him the heaviest person alive at the time, and the sixth heaviest person in medical history."
tagline: "American obese man (1944–1991)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1944-01-01"
deathDate: "1991-12-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.17
  momentum:             2.549570100017547
  historical:           8.990805333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hudson"
    title: "Walter Hudson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "والتر هدسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hudson"
    title: "Walter Hudson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hudson"
    title: "Walter Hudson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hudson"
    title: "Walter Hudson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hudson"
    title: "Walter Hudson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hudson"
    title: "Walter Hudson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hudson"
    title: "Walter Hudson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A9%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%89%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ウォルター・ハドソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Хадсон, Уолтер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4356469"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump