Annie Edson Taylor
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 103 years ago |
Date of birth | October 24,1838 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Auburn |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 29,1921 |
Died | Lockport |
New York | |
United States | |
Known for | Niagara Falls |
24 October 1901 | |
Books | Over the Falls: Annie Edson Taylor's Story of Her Trip: How the Horseshoe Fall Was Conquered |
Parents | Merrick Edson |
Lucretia Waring | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 709136 |
Annie Edson Taylor Life story
Annie Edson Taylor was an American schoolteacher who, on her birthday, October 24, 1901, became the first person to survive a trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel. Her motives were financial but she never made much money from her adventure.