Stefan Banic
Inventor

Stefan Banic Net Worth

Stefan Banic was a Slovakian inventor born on November 23, 1870. He is best known for his invention of the first parachute to be actively used by the military. His invention revolutionized the way people could safely jump from high altitudes and has been used ever since.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 23, 1870
Birth Place Slovakia
Age 149 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 2, 1941 (age 70)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $15 million (2024)

About

Inventor who the military commissioned to create the first parachute to be actively used.

Before Fame

He created a parachute prototype after witnessing a plane crash in 1912.

Trivia

He donated his patent to the U.S. Army.

Family Life

He was born in a part of Austria-Hungary that is now Slovakia.

Associated With

He was an Inventor like Hiram Maxim.

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