Jimmie Angel
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.
Jimmie Angel | |
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| Born | James Crawford Angel August 1, 1899 |
| Died | December 8, 1956 (aged 57) Gorgas Hospital, Balboa, Panama Canal Zone |
| Occupation(s) | Pilot, explorer |
| Known for | Discovering Angel Falls, 16 November 1933 |
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