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George Band
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George Band

Spezialität
Schauspiel
Geburt
2. Februar 1929 · 82 Jahre
Tod
26. August 2011
Herkunft
Taiwan

Werdegang

George Christopher Band OBE was an English mountaineer. He was the youngest climber on the 1953 British expedition to Mount Everest on which Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first to ascend the mountain. In 1955, he and Joe Brown were the first climbers to ascend Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world.

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