Benjamin Willenbring October 24, 2021 Fact 4: Dwarfism & Gigantism can occur in 1 Person Benjamin Willenbring October 24, 2021 Adam Rainer of Austria was a dwarf who became a giant In 1917 (age 18), he was measured at 4 ft .25 inches. By 1932 (age 33) he was 7 ft 2 inches. At the time of his death (age 51) he was 7 ft 8 inches.