University of Florida; Attended Rome Arts Academy where at age of 12 he graduated. Graduated Jamestown Academy in New York, where he received a Master's in Art.
Occupation(s)
Daredevil and artist, sculptor, taught art in Chaffey College, interpreter to as many as 11 languages.
Spouse
Elsa Gertrude Walker Zacchini
Children
Hugo Anthony Zacchini, Patchay "Pat" Zacchini
Hugo Zacchini (20 October 1898 – 20 October 1975), one of the Zacchini Brothers, was the first human cannonball to use a compressed-air cannon. His father Ildebrando Zacchini invented the compressed-air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. He was known for being a daredevil and a painter.
HugoZacchini (20 October 1898 – 20 October 1975), one of the Zacchini Brothers, was the first human cannonball to use a compressed-air cannon. His father...
Zacchini is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Edmondo Zacchini (1894–1981), American circus performer HugoZacchini (1898–1975)...
Edmondo Zacchini (1894–1981) and HugoZacchini (1898–1975) were circus entertainers. They were the sons of Ildebrando Zacchini (1868–1948) and came from...
Brothers. Edmondo Zacchini was the oldest son of Ildebrando Zacchini, an Italian portrait artist and amateur gymnast, and brother of HugoZacchini. Ildebrando...
Instead of explosives, Zacchini's human-firing cannon used compressed air, and he first tested it on his son HugoZacchini. The idea for the cannonball...
Adrian‐Claude Frazier, Marilyn Monroe, Wesley Mather, William Lindsay Gresham, HugoZacchini, Jayne Mansfield, Frederick Goerner, C. Huntley, Nathanael West, Horatio...
known for having several controversies within the newspapers it ran. HugoZacchini performed a human cannonball act in 1972 at the Geauga County Fair in...
E Interurban railway station, now the Fair Administration building HugoZacchini performed a human cannonball act at the fair in 1972. WEWS-TV recorded...
filmmaker, winner of Best Director Award at Cannes for his 2000 film Yi Yi HugoZacchini, entertainer known as the "Human Cannonball" Casey Calvert, actress...
case Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co. that the First Amendment did not immunize a television station from liability for broadcasting Hugo Zacchini's...
"Albumblatt". Library of Congress – American Memory. Retrieved 4 May 2012. Simone Zacchini (2000). Al di là della musica: Friederich Nietzsche nelle sue composizioni...
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