Edmondo Zacchini

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1894 – 1981

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Who was Edmondo Zacchini?

Edmondo Zacchini was a circus entertainer credited with inventing the human cannonball act as one of the Zacchini Brothers.

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Born
Mar 27, 1894
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Died
Oct 3, 1981

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on July 23, 2013

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