Lenny Skutnik

American hero and philanthropist

Lenny Skutnik was an American hero who gained international recognition for his selfless act of saving a woman's life during the 2001 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2001, Skutnik rushed into the burning building to rescue a woman who was trapped under a pile of debris. He suffered severe injuries, including burns and a punctured lung, but managed to drag the woman to safety. Skutnik's he...