Felix Baumgartner was an Austrian Skydiver, daredevil, and BASE jumper best known for his record-breaking space jump from the stratosphere.

Felix Baumgartner Biography
Real Name | Felix Baumgartner |
Nickname | Fearless Felix |
Profession | Skydiver, BASE Jumper, Daredevil |
Date of Birth | 20 April 1969 |
Age | 56 years old (At the time of death in 2025) |
Birth Place | Salzburg, Austria |
Nationality | Austrian |
Hometown | Salzburg, Austria |
Gender | Male |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Ethnicity | Austrian |
Religion | Not known |
Hobbies | Update soon |
Social Media |
Education Qualification
School | Update soon |
College | None |
Education Qualification | High school gradation |
Felix Baumgartner Age
Felix Baumgartner was born on 20 April 1969 in Salzburg, Austria. He was 56 years old at the time of his death in 2025, and his zodiac sign was Taurus.

Felix Baumgartner Girlfriend
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriend/Partner | Mihaela Radulescu (since 2014) |
Spouse/Wife | N/A |
Children | Not known |
Felix Baumgartner Family
Father’s Name | Felix Baumgartner Sr. |
Mother’s Name | Eva Baumgartner |
Brother’s Name | Gerared Baumgartner (younger) |
Sister’s Name | None |
Career
Debut | He began his professional skydiving in 1988. |
Records | 1999 – highest parachute jump 2003 – first person to skydive across the English Channel 2012 – first person to reach the speed of sound barrier |
Felix Baumgartner Height And Weight
Height (approx) | In centimeters – 173 m In meters – 1.73 m In feet & inches – 5’7” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 73 kg In pounds – 161 lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Felix Baumgartner Death, Cause of Death
Date of Death | 17 July 2025 |
Place of Death | Swimming pool of the Le Mimose Family Camping Village in Porto Sant’Elpidio, Italy |
Cause of Death | During a paragliding flight |
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Felix Baumgartner Net Worth
Net Worth (approx) | $5 million (at the time of death in 2025) |
Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
Salary (approx) | Update soon |
Income Source | Skydiving, Base Jumping, etc. |

Some Lesser Facts About Felix Baumgartner
- Felix Baumgartner was born and raised by Eva Baumgartner in Salzburg, Austria.
- From a young age, Felix dreamed of Flying and exploring the skies.
- He was fascinated with aviation, and adventure was evident early on as he began skydiving at just 16 years old.
- Felix began his professional career in skydiving for Red Bull in 1988.
- In 1999, he set a record for the highest parachute jump from a building by leaping off the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur.
- In 2003, he became the first person to skydive across the English Channel using a carbon fiber wing.
- Felix idolized USAF Colonel Joseph Kittinger, who mentored him during the Red Bull Stratos Mission.
- He holds one of the lowest BASE jump records: 29 meters from Christ the Redeemer’s head.
- At the time of his death, Felix was in a relationship with Mihaela Radulescu Schwartzenberg, a Romanian TV host and actress.
- Felix Baumgartner passed away on 17 July 2025, in a paragliding accident in Porto Sant’Elpido, Italy.
FAQ:
How old was Felix Baumgartner?
56 years old (as of 2025, at the time of death)
Who is Felix Baumgartner’s partner?
At the time of death, he was in a relationship with actress Mihaela Radulescu Schwartzenberg.
What is Felix Baumgartner’s net worth?
As of 2025, at the time of his death, Felix Baumgartner’s estimated net worth was $5 million.
What height did Felix Baumgartner jump from?
In 2012, Felix jumped from a capsule at 39045 m (128,100 feet) Stratosphere.
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