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How tall is Napoleon Bonaparte?

Napoleon Bonaparte height compared to an average person, to scale — 1.68 m (5'6")

Napoleon Bonaparte is 1.68 m (5'6") tall.

Centimetres1.68 m
Feet & inches5'6"
Exact168 cm
Confidencemedium
Sourcehistorical record

Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.

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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Average American Man
Napoleon Bonaparte1.68 m
Average American Man1.75 m

About Napoleon Bonaparte’s height

Napoleon Bonaparte is 1.68 m (5'6") tall. That is 168 centimetres, or 5'6" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.

Napoleon Bonaparte is 7 cm (2.8 in) shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), though heights vary widely from person to person.

For a sense of scale, Napoleon Bonaparte stands at almost the same height as Margot Robbie (1.68 m), and is just shorter than Beyoncé (1.69 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Napoleon Bonaparte up against anyone else, to scale.

Napoleon Bonaparte vs the average person, to scale

1.68 mNapoleon Bona…1.75 mAvg man1.62 mAvg woman

Height in context

  • 7 cm (3 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
  • 6 cm (2 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
  • At 96% of the average man’s height, Napoleon Bonaparte falls below typical adult male stature.
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Napoleon Bonaparte side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.

World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).

Napoleon Bonaparte height — frequently asked

How tall is Napoleon Bonaparte?
Napoleon Bonaparte is 1.68 m (5'6") tall.
How tall is Napoleon Bonaparte in feet?
Napoleon Bonaparte is 5'6" tall.
How tall is Napoleon Bonaparte in cm?
Napoleon Bonaparte is 1.68 m (168 cm) tall.
Is Napoleon Bonaparte tall?
Napoleon Bonaparte is 1.68 m (5'6"), which is shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
Who is taller, Napoleon Bonaparte or Beyoncé?
Beyoncé is taller, at 1.69 m versus Napoleon Bonaparte at 1.68 m.
Is Napoleon Bonaparte taller than Lisa (BLACKPINK)?
Yes — Napoleon Bonaparte is 1.68 m, which is taller than Lisa (BLACKPINK) at 1.67 m.