Karl Wallenda
Si Karl Wallenda (Enero 21, 1905 – Marso 22, 1978) iyo an Aleman-Amerikano na high wire artist. Siya an kagtogdas kan The Flying Wallendas, sarong daredevil na tropang sirkus na myembro na nagperform nin delikadong stunts na harayo sa salóg, parating mayong safety net.
Karl Wallenda | |
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Wallenda in Sarasota, Florida, 1960s | |
Kamundagan | Magdeburg, Prussia, German Empire | Enero 21, 1905
Kagadanan | Marso 22, 1978 San Juan, Puerto Rico | (edad 73)
Dahilan kan kagadanan | Accidental fall |
Nasyunalidad | German American |
Trabaho | Daredevil, Circus Performer |
Sadiring-tao | Nik Wallenda (great-grandson) |
Personal na buhay
baguhonNamundag si Wallenda kaidtong 1905 sa Magdeburg, Alemanya, aking lalaki ninda Kunigunde (Jameson) asin Engelbert Wallenda.[1] Nagpoon siyang magperform kaiba an saiyang pamilya sa edad na anom.[2]
Kagadanan
baguhonMaski ngani nagin imbwelto sa nagkapirang trahedya sa akto kan saiyang pamilya Despite, pinadagos man giraray ni Wallenda an saiyang mga stunts. Kaidtong 1978, sa edad na 73, pinorbaran ni Wallenda na maglakaw sa pag-ultanan kan duwang torre nin sampolong eskalon na Condado Plaza Hotel sa San Juan, Puerto Rico, sa sarong alambreng nakaunat nin 121 ft (37 metros) sa ibabaw nin salóg. Bilang resulta kan makusog na duros asin dai nakagakot nin marhay an alambre, nawàran siya nin balanse asin nahulog durante kan pagpurbar.[3][4] Si Wallenda dineklara na gadan pagkatapos na nag-abot an saiyang hawak sa ospital. Dai ini pinahiling sa mga istasyon nin telebisyon, alagad sarong film crew gikan sa lokal na istasyon WAPA-TV sa San Juan kinuahan an pagkahulog na may narasyon kan anchorman na si Guillermo José Torres.[5]
Toltolan
baguhon- ↑ Wallenda, Tino (2005). Walking the Straight and Narrow: Lessons in Faith from the High Wire. Bridge-Logos. ISBN 9780882709130 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Wallenda's History". The Flying Wallendas. Archived from the original on November 1, 2010.
- ↑ Gomstyn, Alice; Deutsch, Gail; Lopez, Ed (June 14, 2012). "Wallenda Family Legacy: Nik Wallenda's Long Line of Amazing Ancestors". ABC News (ABC News Internet Ventures). https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wallenda-family-legacy-nik-wallendas-long-line-amazing/story?id=16557997#6.
- ↑ Cox, Billy (June 21, 2011). "Nik Wallenda stars in 'Life on a Wire'". Sarasota Herald-Tribune (GateHouse Media, LLC). Archived from the original on December 20, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141220220231/http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110621/ARTICLE/110629907. Retrieved on July 30, 2023.
- ↑ "Karl Wallenda's Fall". CBC.CA.