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Blondin, Charles
(Charles Blon|din)
Pronunciation:
/ˈblɒndɪn, blɔ̃dɛ̃/
(
1824–97
)
, French acrobat; born Jean-François Gravelet. He is famous for walking across a tightrope suspended over Niagara Falls on several occasions.
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