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Jimmie Angel
Jimmie Angel | |
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| Born | James Crawford Angel August 1, 1899 |
| Died | December 8, 1956 (aged 57) |
| Occupation(s) | Pilot, explorer |
| Known for | Discovering Angel Falls, 16 November 1933 |
James "Jimmie" Crawford Angel (August 1, 1899 – December 8, 1956) was an American aviator after whom Angel Falls in Venezuela, the tallest waterfall in the world, is named.[1][2][3]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
jimmieangelwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Plane Pilot Sights Highest Waterfall in World." Popular Science, April 1938, p. 37.
- ^ Angel, Karen (2012). "Why the World's Tallest Waterfall is Named Angel Falls". Terrae Incognitae. 44 (1): 16–42. doi:10.1179/0082288412Z.0000000003.
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