Steve Fossett

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title: Steve Fossett
text: James Stephen Fossett was an American businessman and a record-setting aviator, sailor, and adventurer. He was the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in a balloon and in a fixed-wing aircraft. He made his fortune in the financial services industry and held world records for five nonstop circumnavigations of the Earth: as a long-distance solo balloonist, as a sailor, and as a solo flight fixed-wing aircraft pilot. A fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Explorers Club, F
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description: American businessman, aviator, sailor, and adventurer (1944–2007)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Fossett
date created: 2003-02-22T09:18:14Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T20:17:24Z
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