Xie Qiuping
Woman holding world record for longest hair
About Xie Qiuping
Born 1960. Xie Qiuping is a Chinese.
Xie Qiuping (, born c. 1960) is a Chinese citizen who holds the record for world's longest hair. On 8 May 2004, her hair was measured to be 5.627 meters (18 ft 5.54 in). She began growing her hair to its current length in 1973 at the age of 13. She is the Guinness World Record holder for 2018.
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Who is Xie Qiuping?
woman holding world record for longest hair
When was Xie Qiuping born?
Xie Qiuping was born in 1960.
What nationality is Xie Qiuping?
Xie Qiuping is Chinese.
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