What is the shortest recorded pregnancy by a woman?

Answer 1

James Elgin Gill was born on 20 May 1987 in Ottawa, Canada at 128 days (21 weeks and 5 days gestation) and weighed 1 pound 6 ounces (624 g). He survived and is still living and healthy.

Answer 2

The shortest recorded pregnancy resulting in a live birth is about 21 weeks and 4 days. However, pregnancies of this length are extremely rare and typically result in premature birth with significant health challenges for the baby. Full-term pregnancies typically last around 40 weeks.