yes, still alive. she is very ill, she needs help.
I woud like to help Yao Defen. How can I doit it?
Yao Defen died on November 13, 2012, in China.
Yao Defen was born on July 15, 1972, in Anhui, China.
Yao Defen of China, known as the world's tallest living woman, died at the age of 40 on November 13, 2012. (She was born on July 15, 1972.)
She is Yao Defen of China and is 7ft 8 in.
Yao Defen - Claimant as tallest living female at 7'9" (234 cm).
Tallest man: Bao Xishun Tallest Woman: Yao Defen
The shortest person on earth is 20 inches tall and is 14 years old.
Linghu Defen was born in 582.
Linghu Defen died in 666.
Recognized as the world's tallest living woman, she died in China in 2012. A documentary called "My Shocking Story: World's Tallest Giant" (2009) had DeFen Yao in it. In the documentary, she fell down and injured her head and was taken to the hospital. The Shanghai doctors (who promised to treat her) abandoned her and she never heard from them again after she was released from the hospital. Despite later treatment, she died on November 13, 2012 at the age of 40 (born July 15, 1972).