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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 22
Top works
- La France qui souffre
- La moralisation des marchés publics
- Contre la fin du travail (French Edition)
- Square Peg
- Why Knot?
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Film & TV
Nemours, Seine-et-Marne, France
Philippe Petit (French pronunciation: [filip pəti]; born 13 August 1949) is a French highwire artist who gained fame for his unauthorized highwire walks between the towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris in 1971 and of Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1973, as well as between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City on August 7, 1974. Since then, Petit has lived in New York, where he…
Known for
- Marty Supreme — Brussels MC2025
- Theater of Thought — Self2024
- 432 Park Avenue — Self2019
- Man on Wire — Himself2008
- Sydney Harbour Bridge crossing — Himself2008
- Mondo1995
- Film Lesson — Self1991
- High Wire — Self1984
- Droit de Réponse — Self1981
- Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Marseille
- Active from
- 1966-06-26
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,391
- Total plays
- 28,583
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There are at least two artists named Philippe Petit 1. Philippe Petit, a French avantgarde/drone/ambient/experimental composer and DJ (also known as DJ Sonic Seducer) from Marseille. 2. Philippe Petit, a French jazz guitarist (Born November 23, 1954). 3. Philippe Petit, a French techno DJ from Chamonix. 1. Born in Marseille, South of France, where I started Djing, animating radio shows and editing zines in the 80s. In the 90s I contributed articles <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Philippe
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Nemours
- Occupation
- stunt performer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Sport
- equilibristics
- Image
- PhilippePetitAAFeb09.jpg
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- Philippe Petit
- date of birth
- 1949-08-13
- name in native language
- Philippe Petit
- social media followers
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