Matthew Webb
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 141 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 19,1848 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Dawley |
| Telford | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | July 24,1883 |
| Died | Niagara River |
| Known for | the Channel |
| Swimming | |
| English Channel | |
| Books | The Art of Swimming |
| Songs | Bad Girl |
| Stage I Remember | |
| Goodbye Addict | |
| Cinnamon | |
| Landslide | |
| Take You Higher | |
| Hang Tight | |
| Don't Turn Your Back On Me | |
| Lucky Numbers | |
| Heartbreakers | |
| 123 | |
| Again and Again | |
| Right Direction | |
| Runaway | |
| Thousand Mile Christmas | |
| Hunnit | |
| Issa Fact | |
| F'n Love it | |
| Wee Hours | |
| Gimme Life | |
| Moments | |
| I Dont Mind | |
| Rollin Wit Me | |
| Passive Agressive | |
| Unreal | |
| Movies/Shows | The Refuge |
| The Mason Brothers | |
| HottieBoombaLottie | |
| Money or Mission | |
| Place of burial | English Channel |
| Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, New York, United States | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1366775 |
Matthew Webb Life story
Captain Matthew Webb was an English swimmer and stuntman. He is the first recorded person to swim the English Channel for sport without the use of artificial aids. In 1875, Webb swam from Dover to Calais in less than 22 hours. This made him a celebrity, and he performed many stunts in public.
Matthew Webb Photos
