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How tall was Wilt Chamberlain?

Early life and athletic career of Wilt Chamberlain Wilt Chamberlain, born on August 21, 1936, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He was the son of Olivia Ruth Johnson and William Chamberlain, and had nine siblings. Chamberlain was known for his extraordinary height and athleticism, which led him to dominate the basketball court…