Bridgette Jordan, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bridgette Jordan

Person with dwarfism

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1989

Date of Death: 12-Jun-2019

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Bridgette Jordan

  • Bridgette Marie Jordan (June 9, 1989-June 12, 2019) was the smallest living woman according to Guinness World Records at 2 ft 3in (69 cm).
  • She was also one of the shortest living siblings according to Guinness World Records with her younger brother Brad was 38 inches tall at 20 years old (in 2011).
  • Bridgette and Brad were born with a rare genetic condition called Microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II.
  • Bridgette was the smallest woman in the USA.
  • She lived in Sandoval, Illinois, having attended college at Kaskaskia College.
  • She enjoyed dancing and cheerleading.
  • She was on the cheer squad for Kaskaskia.
  • She wore an infant size 2 shoe. Bridgette received the record from the previous Guinness record holder, Elif Kocaman of Kadirli, Turkey, who measured 2 feet, 4.5 inches on September 20, 2011 but then lost the record to Jyoti Amge of Nagpur, India, on December 16, 2011, when Jyoti turned 18. Bridgette was born weighing in at 1 pound, 12 ounces and was 12.5 inches long.
  • Her brother Brad was born weighing 2 pounds, 4 ounces, and measured 13.5 inches long.
  • Together, the two only reached 5 ft 5in.
  • Brad died on February 21, 2017 at the age of 25.
  • Bridgette died June 12, 2019.

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