Johannes Relleke
Johannes Relleke | |
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Residence | Australia |
Nationality | Zimbabwean |
Known for | Being in the Guinness Book of World Records for the greatest number of Bee stings removed |
Johannes Relleke was a Zimbabwean man who broke the Guinness Book of World Record on 28 January 1962 for the greatest number of bee stings sustained by any surviving human subject. A total of 2,443 were removed and counted from his body.[1] He used to live at Kamativi tin mine, Gwaii River, Hwange District in the Matabeleland North Province of Zimbabwe, then Rhodesia.[1]