Extreme sports icon Felix Baumgartner has died following a paragliding accident on Thursday in the coastal town of Porto Sant’Elpidio on Italy’s Adriatic coast. The Austrian adventurer lost control of ...

PORTO SANT'ELPIDIO, Province of Fermo — Felix Baumgartner, the man known for jumping from the stratosphere down to Earth in 2012, died in a paragliding crash Thursday, according to multiple reports.

Beachgoers knew something was wrong when they heard a loud boom ring out as a paraglider spun out of control, killing its only occupant, extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, when it crashed next to a ...

Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian extreme adventurer who made international headlines in 2012 when he livestreamed himself jumping and freefalling for four minutes from a helium balloon that had ...

Baumgartner was killed on Thursday, July 17, and had been flying over Porto Sant'Elpidio in Italy Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment ...

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See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Legendary stuntman Felix Baumgartner may have had a midair heart attack when he plunged to his death this week, ...

Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner died on Thursday at age 56, crashing into the side of a hotel swimming pool while paragliding. (Malte Ossowski / Associated Press) Felix Baumgartner lived to leap, ...

The grieving partner of famed skydiver Felix Baumgartner shared tragic footage of the extreme athlete’s final flight — just moments before he crashed and died. The 56-year-old — who was renowned as ...

Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner, renowned worldwide for his record-breaking "edge of space" jump in 2012, has died at age 56 in a paragliding accident in Porto Sant'Elpidio, Italy. The tragic ...

Skydiver Felix Baumgartner has died at the age of 56 following a paragliding incident, when he reportedly crashed at a hotel swimming pool in Italy Baumgartner was killed on Thursday, July 17; he had ...