Zachary Wilcox and brother John Faxon Wilcox Born April 1847 14 feet
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Hans Nilsen Langseth 14th July 1846 - 10th November 1927 17.6 feet Longest Beard Ever!
Norwegian Hans Langseth holds the record for the longest beard (male). When he died in 1927 his whiskers measured 17.5 feet (just under 6 metres). It is now on show at the Smithsonian Institution. ------------------
Thomas Wilkinson 5 feet Original caption : " Man with enormously long beard " Circa 1880's