Anton de Franckenpoint

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As Langer Anton, the skeleton of Riesenwüchsigen Anton Franck point is called. It is located in the Museum anatomicum in Marburg and has a length of 244 cm.

Anton Franck point probably came from money and was a soldier in the Leibstandarte the Protestant Duke Christian of Brunswick -Wolfenbüttel. His date of birth is unknown.

The huge body size was caused by an adenoma of the pituitary gland, which produced growth hormones. The adenoma caused by the enlargement of the sella turcica is visible on the skull of the Long Anton.