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How tall is George H. W. Bush?

Q: How tall is George H. W. Bush?

George H. W. Bush is 188 cm tall, which is 6′2″, as recorded on Wikidata (retrieved September 21, 2026). Recorded heights of real people are approximate.

41st President of the United States (1989–1993)

Recorded height
188 cm 6′2″ · 1.88 m · 74.0 inches

George H. W. Bush is 188 cm tall (6′2″) as recorded on Wikidata, retrieved September 21, 2026.
That is 13 cm taller than the average U.S. man (175.3 cm, 5′9″; CDC/NCHS, NHANES 2015-2018 (Vital and Health Statistics Series 3, Number 46, 2021)).

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