How tall is Leon Trotsky?
Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)
Recorded height
176 cm 5′9″ · 1.76 m · 69.3 inches
176 cm 5′9″ · 1.76 m · 69.3 inches
- Leon Trotsky is 176 cm tall (5′9″) as recorded on Wikidata, retrieved .
- That is 1 cm about the same height as the average U.S. man (175.3 cm, 5′9″; CDC/NCHS, NHANES 2015-2018 (Vital and Health Statistics Series 3, Number 46, 2021)).
Compared with people of similar fame
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Height as recorded on Wikidata (CC0), retrieved August 27, 2026. Recorded heights of real people are approximate. Silhouettes are stylized pictograms, not likenesses.