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Dieter Schepp

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Dieter Schepp

Birth
Germany
Death
31 Jan 1962 (aged 23)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA
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Circus Performer. A member of the famous family of aerialists, 'The Flying Wallendas.' The nephew of Karl Wallenda, he died while performing in Detroit, Michigan, when the Seven-Man Pyramid collapsed, sending him 70 feet to the floor below.
Circus Performer. A member of the famous family of aerialists, 'The Flying Wallendas.' The nephew of Karl Wallenda, he died while performing in Detroit, Michigan, when the Seven-Man Pyramid collapsed, sending him 70 feet to the floor below.

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Our beloved son and brother
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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Feb 2, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13209771/dieter-schepp: accessed ), memorial page for Dieter Schepp (12 Feb 1938–31 Jan 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13209771, citing Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.