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Born on this day
1964 Oh Se-Cheol, Korean climber, who ascended Nuptse West-Peak II in 1988 (7732 m, first ascent) and Lhotse in 2004.
First ascents on this day
2013 Kishtwar Kailash (6486 m) by an American party.
Gone on this day
1989 Jerzy Kukuczka, Polish climber, who ascended Tirich Mir East-Peak in 1978, Lhotse in 1979, Everest in 1980 (new route), Makalu in 1981 (new route), Broad Peak twice (1982 and 1984 by a new route), Gasherbrum II and Gasherbrum I in 1983 (both by a new route including the first ascent of Gasherbrum II East), Broad Peak Central during the new route to Broad Peak in 1984, Dhaulagiri I and Cho Oyu in winter 1985, Nanga Parbat in summer 1985 (new route), Kangchenjunga in winter 1986 (first winter ascent), K2 in summer 1986 (new route), Manaslu RP in autumn 1986 (new route), Annapurna I in winter 1987 (first winter ascent), Shisha Pangma in autumn 1987 (new route) and Annapurna I East-Peak in 1988 (new route by the South face). He died during the attempt to ascent the then unclimbed Lhotse South face in a fatal fall, aged 41.
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