Soopromanien Munsamy
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Soopromanien, an achondroplastic dwarf, first travelled to America with Piramel and Sami "Double-Bodied Boy" in about 1899, and his career appears to have been tied to that of his more famous fellow. He was 21 years old when he arrived in the USA, was 28 inches high, and wore a Sikh turban.
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Alternate Performer Name(s):
"The Singhalese Pigmy"
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