Jim Barrel

Jim Barrel

male, 49 years old
Jim Barrell was a professional wrestler better known as Boris Zhukov (sometimes spelled Boris Zuhkov).
Annie Edson Taylor

Annie Edson Taylor

female, deceased (1921)
Annie Edson Taylor became the first person to survive a trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel on 24 October, 1901. A schoolteacher by trade (she had...
Steve Trotter

Steve Trotter

male, 46 years old
Steve Trotter (born 1963 in Barrington, Rhode Island) is a daredevil who has twice gone over Niagara Falls in a barrel, and performed other illegal...
Eliphalet Remington

Eliphalet Remington

male, deceased (1861)
Eliphalet Remington (October 28 1793 - August 12 1861) designed the Remington rifle. He was born in 1793 in the town of Suffield, Connecticut, to...
Ralph Samuelson

Ralph Samuelson

male, deceased (1977)
Ralph Samuelson (July 3, 1903-August 1977) was the inventor of water skiing, which he first performed in the summer of 1922 in Lake City,...
James Vernor

James Vernor

male, deceased (1927)
James Vernor, Sr. was an American pharmacist and druggist who invented Vernor's ginger ale in 1866. Vernor was born in Albany, New York and moved...

Eugene O'Keefe

male, deceased (1913)
Eugene O'Keefe, baptized Owen Keeffe, was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He founded the O’Keefe Brewery Company of Toronto Limited in 18...
Marcus Atilius Regulus

Marcus Atilius Regulus

male
Marcus Atilius Regulus (died c. 250 BC), a general and consul (for the second time) in the ninth year of the First Punic War (256 BC). Regulus...
Ivan Fyodorov

Ivan Fyodorov

male, deceased (1583)
Ivan Fedorov (later changed to Fedorovych), was the father of Russian and Ukrainian printing. He was also a master cannon maker and the inventor of...

Boris Zhukov (Jim Barrel)

male
Professional wrestler. Teamed with Nikolai Volkoff as the Bolsheviks. Formed a tag team with Soldat Ustinov in the AWA. Notable title wins include:...