Hatton, T.
J., & Bray, B. E. (2010). Long run trends in the heights of European men,
19th–20th centuries. Economics & Human Biology, 8(3),
405–413. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2010.03.001
The data set represents average height of the men from several European countries born in the cohorts 1856-1980, 5-years averages.