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Heaviest Newborn

Heaviest Newborn has an estimated weight of 9.98 kilograms. It ranks #240 of 436 in the Everyday Objects category.

Source excerpt: According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Carmelina Fedele’s child was the heaviest newborn ever to be born by a healthy mother. Carmelina gave birth in 1955 in Aversa, Italy, and the baby weighed 22 pounds and 8 ounces at the time of delivery.

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436 Items in category 21.5 tonnes Category average 18.1 kilograms Category median 2.5 milligrams–907 tonnes Category span

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9.98 kilograms

Weight details

Typical 9.98 kilograms
Minimum 9.98 kilograms
Maximum 9.98 kilograms
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

Carmelina gave birth in 1955 in Aversa, Italy, and the baby weighed 22 pounds and 8 ounces at the time of delivery.

Unit conversions

Kilograms9.98 kilograms
Pounds22 pounds
Metric tonnes0.01 tonnes
Grams9,979 grams
Ounces352 ounces
Stones1.57 stones

Source

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The 9 Heaviest Kids That Ever Lived – Categorized By Age weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 1. Heaviest Newborn · Article updated 2024-05-17
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How much does Heaviest Newborn weigh?

Heaviest Newborn typically weighs about 9.98 kilograms, within a recorded range of 9.98 kilograms.

Where does Heaviest Newborn rank among Everyday Objects?

It ranks #240 of 436 entries in Everyday Objects, heavier than 22% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451619840>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Everyday Objects
Category rank #240 of 436
Weight position Heavier than 22% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID heaviest-newborn
URL slug heaviest-newborn

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.