# Nick Piantanida

> 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.

*American amateur parachute jumper (1932–1966)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Basketball Player ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646))
- **Category:** Basketball Players
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1932-08-15
- **Died:** 1966-08-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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