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Born on this day

1972 Erzsébet Lesták, Hungarian lady climber, who ascended Shisha Pangma Central-Peak in 2013.


First ascents on this day

1999 Koz Sar (6677 m) by a Japanese party.


Gone on this day

2005 Paolo Obert, Italian climber, who ascended Manaslu RP in 1996 and Shisha Pangma Central-Peak in 1999, died in the Alps, aged 40.


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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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