Patrick Darren Deuel (March 28, 1962 – April 29, 2016) was an American individual known for being one of the heaviest people in the world.
[2][3] In the documentary, Rosalie Bradford gave advice after achieving a record-breaking weight loss of 349 kg (769 lb).
He was rushed to a hospital at Sioux Falls, South Dakota in an ambulance with extra-wide doors and a ramp-and-winch system that had to be dispatched from Denver.
[6] Despite being morbidly obese, Deuel was also malnourished because many of the calories he had consumed were from junk food.
[7] However, assisted by a gastric bypass surgery which followed his hospitalization, Deuel proceeded to lose more than 250 kilograms (550 lb).