List of deaths on eight-thousanders
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The eight-thousanders are the fourteen mountains that rise more than 8,000 metres (26,000 ft) above sea level; they are all in the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges.
This is a list of some of the notable mountain climbers who have perished on these mountains.
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[edit] Mount Everest
24 May 2004 - Mariana Maslarova
24 May 1998 - Francys Arsentiev
September 1996 - Lopsang Jangbu Sherpa
Late May, 1996 - Bruce Herrod
10 May 1996 – 11 May 1996 - the 1996 Everest Disaster - Scott Fischer, Rob Hall, Yasuko Namba, Andy Harris, Dorje Morup, Tsewang Smanla Tsewang Paljor, aka "Green Boots"
1993 - Lobsang Tshering, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
1984 - Hristo Prodanov
17 May 1982 - Peter Boardman, Joe Tasker
02 October 1979 - Hannelore Schmatz
8 June 1924 – 9 June 1924 - Andrew Irvine, George Mallory
[edit] K2
1995 - Alison Hargreaves, Rob Slater
23 June 1986 – 24 June 1986 - Lilliane Barrard, Maurice Barrard
1986 - Alan Rouse, Julie Tullis
1978 - Nick Estcourt [1]
1953 - Art Gilkey
[edit] Kangchenjunga
06 October 1995 - Benoît Chamoux (France)
12 May 1992 – 13 May 1992 - Wanda Rutkiewicz
[edit] Lhotse
22 May 2007 - Pemba Doma Sherpa
24 October 1989 - Jerzy Kukuczka
[edit] Makalu
27 January 2006 - Jean-Christophe Lafaille
18 May 2004 - Vladislav Terzyul
[edit] Cho Oyu
[edit] Dhaulagiri
24 October 1999 - Ginette Harrison
[edit] Manaslu
[edit] Nanga Parbat
22 July 2006 - José Antonio Delgado
24 August 1895 - Albert F. Mummery
[edit] Annapurna I
25 December 1997 - Anatoli Boukreev
[edit] Gasherbrum I
September 2003 - Mohammad Oraz[2]
[edit] Broad Peak
8 July 2006 - Markus Kronthaler
[edit] Gasherbrum II
[edit] Shishapangma
[edit] References
- ^ Chris But fu Bonington, Mountaineer, Diadem Books, 1989, ISBN 0-906371-97-X
- ^ Iranian expedition
[edit] External links
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