List of Famous people with last name Piantanida

Nick Piantanida

First Name Nick

Last Name Piantanida

Born on August 15, 1932

Died on August 29, 1966 (aged 34)

Born in United States of America, New Jersey

Nicholas John Piantanida was an American amateur parachute jumper who reached 123,500 feet with his Strato Jump II balloon on February 2, 1966, flying a crewed balloon higher than anyone before, a record that stood until Felix Baumgartner's flight on October 14, 2012.

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