What is Nick Piantanida's middle name?
John
What is Nick Piantanida's full name?
Nicholas John Piantanida
Nick Piantanida date of birth:
August 15, 1932
How old was Nick Piantanida when died?
34
Where was Nick Piantanida born?
Union City, New Jersey
When did Nick Piantanida die?
August 29, 1966
Where did Nick Piantanida die?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Why did Nick Piantanida die?
Brain damage
Is Nick Piantanida gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Nick Piantanida?
Roman Catholic
What is Nick Piantanida's ethnicity?
White
What is Nick Piantanida nationality?
American
What is Nick Piantanida's occupation?
Sports Figure
Nick Piantanida claim to fame:
Attempted to break record for highest parachute jump
Short Biography
Nicholas John Piantanida (August 15, 1932 – August 29, 1966) was an American amateur parachute jumper who reached 123, 500 feet (37, 642 meters, 23.39 miles) with his Strato Jump II balloon on February 2, 1966, flying a manned balloon higher than anyone before, a record that stood until Felix Baumgartner's flight on October 14, 2012.