Con Colleano (26 December 1899 – 13 November 1973) was an Australian tightrope walker who was the first person to successfully attempt a forward somersault on a tightrope and became one of the most celebrated and highly paid circus performers of his time. He was known as "The Wizard of the Wire" or "The Toreador of the Wire".
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26 December 1899 Lismore, New South Wales
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Died |
13 November 1973 (aged 73)
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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