Philippe Petit: Top 10 Must-Know Facts About Performance Artist

facts on Philippe PetitPhilippe Petit (Performance Artist) was born on the 13th of August, 1949. He was born in 1940s, in Baby Boomers Generation. His birth sign is Leo and his life path number is 8. Philippe’s birth flower is Gladiolus and birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx. What does this all mean? Let’s find out!

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NAME: Philippe Petit
REAL NAME: Philippe Petit
NICKNAME: Philippe
PROFESSION: Performance Artist
GENDER: Male
BIRTHPLACE: France
ETHNICITY: White
NATIONALITY: French
RELIGION: Unknown
SEXUALITY: N/A

1. Bio

Philippe Petit, best known for being a Performance Artist, was born in France on Saturday, August 13, 1949. High-wire artist who rose to fame by walking across the gap between the Twin Towers of New York City’s World Trade Center in 1974. He was the star of the Ringling Brothers Circus for a time, but preferred to work independently.

Family: His father was an army pilot and an author residing in Nemours, Seine-et-Marne, France, when he was born. Philippe Petit father’s name is under review and mother unknown at this time. We will continue to update details on Philippe Petit’s family.

FATHER:
MOTHER:
unknown at this time
BROTHER(S): Not available
SISTER(S): Not available

Education: The education details are not available at this time. Please check back soon for updates.

Dating: According to CelebsCouples, Philippe Petit is single .

Net Worth: Online estimates of Philippe Petit’s net worth vary. It’s easy to predict his income, but it’s much harder to know how much he has spent over the years. CelebsMoney and NetWorthStatus does a good job of breaking most of it down.

2. Philippe Petit’s zodiac sign is Leo

Philippe Petit zodiac sign is a Leo. July 23 - August 22. Leos tend to have almost a royal air about them. Many Leos will have a large group of friends that adore them. They are brave, playful, leader, fun, warm, protective, generous, and charismatic. Although, they can be egotistical, dominating, stubborn, controlling, and a show-off.

ZODIAC:
Leo
BORN IN THE YEAR OF THE: Ox
RULING PLANET: Sun

3. He is currently 75 years old

The French performance artist has been alive for 27,487 days or 659,708 hours. There were precisely 932 full moons after his birth to this day.

BORN: August 13, 1949
AGE: 75 years old
BORN ON: Saturday
GENERATION: Baby Boomers Generation
DECADE: 1940s

Philippe Petit was born on a Saturday. Saturday's children come courtesy of Saturn, the god of wealth, freedom, and agriculture. People born on Saturdays are modest, studious, wise, practical, and strict. Fun!

Countdown to Philippe Petit’s next birthday.

Philippe Petit will be turning 76.

4. On Philippe Petit’s birthday

The world’s population was and there were an estimated year babies born throughout the world in 1949, was the president of the United States, and the number one song on Billboard 100 was [Not available]. No song matches found..

On this day in history:

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Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese forces begin the Battle of Shanghai, a conflict that will last 3 months and involve 1 million troops.

5. Philippe Petit’s height and weight

We’re currently in process of confirming all details such as Philippe Petit’s height, weight, and other stats. If there is any information missing, we will be updating this page soon. If you any have tips or corrections, please send them our way.

Height

HEIGHT (FEET):
N/A
HEIGHT (METERS): N/A
HEIGHT (INCHES) N/A
HEIGHT (CM): N/A

Weight

BUILD
Athletic
WEIGHT (LBS): Under review
WEIGHT (KG) Under review

Misc

EYE COLOR: N/A
HAIR COLOR: Red

6. The Year of the Ox

Philippe Petit was born in the Year of the Ox. People with Chinese zodiac Ox bear persistent, simple, honest, and straightforward characteristics. They are talent leaders with strong faith, and strong devotion to work. Their strengths are honest, industrious, patient, cautious, level-headed, and persistent. But they can also be obstinate, inarticulate, prudish, and distant. Their lucky numbers are 1, 9, and lucky colors are red, blue, purple.

7. Philippe Petit’s life path number is 8

Life Path Number 8 represent 'The Power Player'. Those who walk a Life Path with Number 8 have incredible strength of will and can endure anything. 8 reminds us the soul has a mind of its own and lives on, no matter what. Its energy is Eternal Life. The values are authority, material things, success. The challenges are to learn when exerting control is helpful — and when you're better off letting someone else take over.

8. Baby Boomers Generation

Philippe Petit was born in the middle of Baby Boomers Generation.

9. Philippe Petit’s birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx

Peridot symbolizes strength. It was once believed that the green peridot crystals found in volcanic ashes were the tears of the volcano goddess, Pele. When set in gold, this gem was said to protect the wearer from nightmares.

10. Philippe Petit’s birth flower is Gladiolus

Gladiola - named from the Latin word "gladius" which means for sword - symbolizes strength and moral integrity.


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