Monday, June 24, 2013

Nikolas Wallenda

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Born              January 24, 1979 Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Other names  The King of the Wire (nickname)
Occupation   Acrobat, daredevil
Years active  1992–present
Known for    High-wire act without a net
                     First person to walk a tightrope directly over Niagara Falls
                     First person to high-wire walk across the Grand Canyon
Weight          193 pounds (88 kg)[3]
Religion         Christianity
Spouse(s)      Erendira (1999-present)
Children        Yanni, Amadaos, and Evita
Parents          Delilah Wallenda and Terry Troffer
Relatives        Karl Wallenda (great-grandfather)
Awards          Seven-time world record holder[4]