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13 giu 2016 · il 7 agosto 1974 il funambolo francese Philippe Petit compì la sua impresa più famosa e spettacolare: passò da una torre all’altra del World Trade Center di New York (quelle distrutte negli...
Philippe Petit ( French pronunciation: [filip pəti]; born 13 August 1949) is a French highwire artist who gained fame for his unauthorized highwire walks between the towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris in 1971 and of Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1973, as well as between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City on ...
- Kathy O’Donnell
- High-wire artist
- 13 August 1949 (age 74), Nemours, Seine-et-Marne, France
17 ago 2019 · Petit infatti, aveva iniziato a pensarci già da quando aveva 17 anni: mentre era in sala d’attesta dal dentista, Philippe aveva visto il progetto delle Twin Towers su di una rivista e da quel momento iniziò a sognare di poterle attraversare.
7 ago 2015 · On this day, Aug. 7, in 1974, he walked between the just-erected towers of the World Trade Center, performing acrobatic feats on an inch-thick cable 1,350 feet above the ground — without a ...
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- Jennifer Latson
7 ago 2014 · Stories. When a French Daredevil Walked a Tightrope Between the Twin Towers. On August 7, 1974, New York awoke to find aerialist Philippe Petit walking on a wire between the 110-story World...
7 ago 2014 · On the morning of Aug. 7, 1974, New Yorkers awoke to a French funambulist walking between the Twin Towers. “I couldn’t help laughing — it was so beautiful,” recalled the 24-year-old...
20 nov 2015 · Philippe Petit walks a tightrope between Manhattan’s Twin Towers, 7 August 1974. ‘After a few steps, I realised the wire wasn’t well rigged but thought, “It’s safe enough”’. Erica Buist....
