World’s Smallest Man Passes On
11:05 am By Jennifer Woodard Maderazo · Dominicans
25 Oct 2006
The world’s smallest man according to the 1990 Guiness Book of World’s Records passed away in New York this past Sunday. 39 year old Dominicano Nelson De la Rosa was an actor who appeared in films as Dr. Moreau’s Island with Marlon Brando and Val Kilmer in 1997 and in a video for A mover el coolo by Illya Kuriaky & the Valderramas. The 54 centimeter tall man had recently been on tour with a circus in Chile and leaves behind a 9 year old son, 5 brothers, and his mom.
Via / El Diario/La Prensa
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1 Response to World’s Smallest Man Passes On
jose moran
May 30th, 2007 at 2:39 pm
nelson would always be remenbered i saw him in puerto rico and he shake my hand i would never forget that moment rest in peace descansa en paz the only 1 and the greatest smallest person in the world nelson de la rosa you would always be remenbered in puerto rico