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Born on this day

1979 Mark Robert Parella, American climber, who ascended Everest in 2019.


First ascents on this day

1982 Kokthang (6147 m) by another Indian party.


Gone on this day

2003 Robert Rackl, German climber, who ascended Cho Oyu in 1998, died on Ama Dablam, aged 39,


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Italian pioneer and Polish mountaineer died
Saturday, 08 August 2009 16:30

On August 6th, Riccardo Cassin, the leader of the successful Gasherbrum IV expedition in 1958, died, aged 100.

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Yesterday the Polish mountaineer Andrzej Marciniak was found dead on Posrednia Gran in the High Tatras. He ascended Everest in 1989 and Annapurna I in 1996. He was 50 years old.

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