Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAlvin "Shipwreck" Kelly
American pole sitter
Date of Birth: 11-May-1893
Place of Birth: Hell's Kitchen, New York, United States
Date of Death: 11-Oct-1952
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly
- Aloysius Anthony Kelly, popularly known as Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly (May 11, 1893 [some accounts say 1885] – October 11, 1952), was a pole sitter who achieved fame in the 1920s and 1930s, sitting for days at a time on elevated perches throughout the United States.
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