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1997 Anatoli Boukreev, born in Russia, Anatolij Nikolaevich Bukreev, climber, mountaineer, made seven, 8,000-metre peaks without supplemental oxygen, died in avalanche on Annapurna, chronicled in books 'Into Thin Air', 'The Climb', dies at 39

1996 Ivan Mark Waller, mountaineer, dies at 89

1996 Robert Edwin Hall, mountaineer/businessman, dies at 35

1996 William Hutchinson Murray, mountaineer/author, dies at 83

1995 Robert Charles Evans, mountaineer/doctor, dies at 77

1995 Alison Hargreaves, mountaineer, dies at 33

1995 Paul James Nunn, mountaineer, dies at 52

1961 Robert Edwin Hall, mountaineer/businessman

1958 Anatoli Boukreev, born in Russia, Anatolij Nikolaevich Bukreev, climber, mountaineer, made seven, 8,000-metre peaks without supplemental oxygen, died in avalanche on Annapurna, chronicled in books 'Into Thin Air', 'The Climb'

1943 Paul James Nunn, mountaineer

1941 Douglas Scott, mountaineer

1919 Edmund Hillary, born in Auckland, New Zealand, mountaineer, explorer, first climber to summit Mount Everest

1918 Robert Charles Evans, mountaineer/doctor

1913 William Hutchinson Murray, mountaineer/author

1911 Edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies

1906 Ivan Mark Waller, mountaineer

1374 Francesco Petrarca, Petracco, Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69


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