Johnny Strange (adventurer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Johnny Strange (adventurer)

American Adventurer

Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1991

Place of Birth: Malibu, California, United States

Date of Death: 01-Oct-2015

Profession: extreme sports athlete, mountaineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Johnny Strange (adventurer)

  • John Robert "Johnny" Strange (December 26, 1991 – October 1, 2015) was a world record holding adventurer.
  • At 17, he became the youngest to climb the Seven Summits, a record now held by Jordan Romero at 15 years, 5 months and 12 days.
  • He was best known as a professional wingsuit BASE jumper.Strange was from Malibu, CA.
  • His father Brian Strange and his mother Dianette Wells are both adventurers who have climbed Mount Everest.His first climb, at age 12, was Vinson Massif in Antarctica.
  • Following that, he climbed Mount Everest, Mount Kosciuszko, Mount Elbrus, Mount Kilimanjaro, Denali, and Aconcagua, reached the South Pole, and skydived into the North Pole. In September 2010, Strange was with a team of three others who BASE jumped into the Grand Canyon.
  • Their planned exit path was blocked and they were stranded without food or water.
  • They survived two nights in the canyon before free climbing out.Johnny was awarded the honour of "Young Champion" in 2010 at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore and attended at the "What Makes A Young Champion?" event.

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