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Jimmie Angel

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Jimmie Angel

Original Name
James Crawford
Birth
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Death
8 Dec 1956 (aged 57)
Panama City, Distrito de Panamá, Panamá, Panama
Burial
Angel Falls, Municipio Gran Sabana, Bolívar, Venezuela Add to Map
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His ashes were spread over the waterfall
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Aviator. Best known for discovering and naming Angel Falls in the Venezuelan jungle. Rising 3,212 feet above the jungle floor, it is the worlds tallest waterfall. A pilot with James Lindberg's Flying Circus, he flew to Venezuelan Guayana with James McCracken in search of a river filled with gold.
Aviator. Best known for discovering and naming Angel Falls in the Venezuelan jungle. Rising 3,212 feet above the jungle floor, it is the worlds tallest waterfall. A pilot with James Lindberg's Flying Circus, he flew to Venezuelan Guayana with James McCracken in search of a river filled with gold.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Dec 20, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19146/jimmie-angel: accessed ), memorial page for Jimmie Angel (1 Aug 1899–8 Dec 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19146, citing Angel Falls Waterfall, Angel Falls, Municipio Gran Sabana, Bolívar, Venezuela; Maintained by Find a Grave.