Man who jumped from edge of space dies paragliding
Summary
Felix Baumgartner, known for his world-record skydive from the edge of space in 2012, died in a motorized paragliding accident in Italy. He was 56 years old and fell near a hotel in Porto Sant'Elpidio, possibly due to a medical issue.Key Facts
- Felix Baumgartner died in a paragliding accident in Italy.
- He was flying over Porto Sant'Elpidio in the Marche region.
- Baumgartner was 56 years old at the time of his death.
- He became famous in 2012 for a skydive from the edge of space, breaking the sound barrier.
- The accident occurred near the swimming pool of a hotel.
- The mayor of Porto Sant'Elpidio mentioned a possible sudden medical issue.
- Baumgartner was also known for other stunts, like his 2003 flight across the English Channel.
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