in northern Maine include dark-colored sandstone and slate of the Tomhegan Formation in the upper part of the Moose River Group (Boucot, 1961) in Piscataquis
Andre died in his sleep due to heart failure. It was concluded as a congestive heart failure by the doctors in Paris. Congestive heart failure is caused as a result of a pituitary tumor secreting excessive hormones. Also, AndrÃ© chose not to be treated his entire life.
It is believed that Andre was about 7 foot 1 inch at his max, and probably closer to 6 foot 10 inches during his later life, due to back surgeries and posture problems. Biography Andre Rene Rousimoff was born in 1946 to Boris and Marian Rouismoff, who were both over 6 feet tall.