Jun Rey Balawing, World's Smallest Man, Philippines

Shortest in politics
Nationality - Height - Name - Note - Lifespan
Mexico - 137 cm - Benito Juárez - Reportedly the shortest world leader to have height recorded. He was reportedly 4 ft 6 in or 1.37 meters - 1806–1872
United States - 147 cm - Robert Reich - Secretary of Labor in Bill Clinton's first cabinet, before and after a professor of economics. - 1946–