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Born on this day

1966 Wang Fuan, Chinese climber, who ascended Everest in 2019.


First ascents on this day

1962 Kohe Nadir Shah (6814 m) by a Polish party.


Gone on this day

2006 Juan José Llopis, Spanish Riojan climber, who ascended Everest in 2004 and Shisha Pangma Central-Peak in 2005. He died by an unknown infection, aged 46.


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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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