| Birth: | Aug. 1, 1899
Springfield
Greene County
Missouri, USA | | Death: | Dec. 8, 1956
Panama City, Panama | 
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.
Cause of death: Internal injuries from a plane accident
Search Amazon for Jimmie Angel | | | Burial:
Angel Falls Waterfall
Angel Falls
Bolivar, Venezuela
Plot: His ashes were spread over the waterfall
GPS (lat/lon): 33, 44 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Dec 21, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 19146 |
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