Sam Patch
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Pawtucket |
| Rhode Island | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 13,1829 |
| Died | Rochester |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Burial | Charlotte Cemetery |
| Rochester | |
| Monroe County | |
| New York | |
| USA | |
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| ID | 890336 |
Sam Patch Life story
Sam Patch, known as "The Jersey Jumper", "The Daring Yankee", or the "Yankee Leaper" became the first famous American daredevil after successfully jumping from a raised platform into the Niagara River near the base of Niagara Falls in 1829.