List of climbers and mountaineers

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Reinhold Messner, the first mountaineer to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders Reinhold Messner 5.jpg
Reinhold Messner, the first mountaineer to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders

This is a list of climbers and mountaineers who are notable for their activities in mountaineering (including alpine climbing), rock climbing (including aid climbing, free climbing, bouldering, speed climbing and competition climbing) or in ice climbing (including mixed climbing).

Contents

A

B

Jacques Balmat Jacques Balmat 2.jpg
Jacques Balmat
Adam Bielecki Adam Bielecki himalaista.jpg
Adam Bielecki
Arlene Blum Arlene Blum 1977 003.jpg
Arlene Blum
David Breashears David Breashears 2011.JPG
David Breashears
Bill Westbay, Jim Bridwell (center), and John Long Stone Masters in front of El Capitan.jpg
Bill Westbay, Jim Bridwell (center), and John Long

C

Yvon Chouinard Yvon Chouinard. Mt Hood.jpg
Yvon Chouinard
Chhurim Chhurim, first women to climb mt. everest twice in the same season.jpg
Chhurim
Johann Coaz Johann Wilhelm Coaz.jpg
Johann Coaz
Emilio Comici Comici ritratto.jpg
Emilio Comici
Michel Croz Croz.jpg
Michel Croz

D

Clinton Thomas Dent Clinton Thomas Dent.JPG
Clinton Thomas Dent
Kurt Diemberger Kurt.Diemberger.jpeg
Kurt Diemberger

E

F

Douglas Freshfield Douglas Freshfield.jpg
Douglas Freshfield
Tom Frost Tom Frost.jpg
Tom Frost

G

Conrad Gessner Gessner Conrad 1516-1565.jpg
Conrad Gessner
John Gill Gill on The Scab , 1963 , The Needles of the Balck Hills, SD.jpg
John Gill
Stefan Glowacz Stefan Glowacz bei BMW.JPG
Stefan Glowacz
Paul Gussfeldt Die Gartenlaube (1874) b 615.jpg
Paul Güssfeldt

H

Artur Hajzer Artur Hajzer fotografia.jpg
Artur Hajzer
Colin Haley Colin Haley.jpg
Colin Haley
Heinrich Harrer Harrer Frankfurt 1997.jpg
Heinrich Harrer
Elizabeth Hawkins-Whitshed Elizabeth Alice Hawkins-Whitshed.jpg
Elizabeth Hawkins-Whitshed
Lynn Hill Lynn Hill in Stavanger during world cup in climbing 2015 crop.JPG
Lynn Hill
Edmund Hillary Edmund Hillary by Kubik 2004.jpg
Edmund Hillary

I

J

Margaret Jackson Margaret Jackson, alpinist.jpg
Margaret Jackson

K

Dora Keen Dora Keen 1907.jpg
Dora Keen
Jerzy Kukuczka Katowice - Graffiti Jerzy Kukuczka.jpg
Jerzy Kukuczka
Jaan Kunnap Jaan Kunnap.jpg
Jaan Künnap

L

M

Reinhold Messner Reinhold Messner in Koeln 2009 (02).jpg
Reinhold Messner
Thomas Middlemore Thomasmiddlemore.jpg
Thomas Middlemore
Albert F. Mummery MumeryOK.jpg
Albert F. Mummery

N

Tenzing Norgay Tenzing Norgay (cropped).jpg
Tenzing Norgay

O

Juanito Oiarzabal Juanito Oiarzabal ME.jpg
Juanito Oiarzabal
Adam Ondra Adam Ondra Imst 2009.JPG
Adam Ondra

P

Michel-Gabriel Paccard Michel Gabriel Paccard.jpg
Michel-Gabriel Paccard
Paul Preuss Paul Preuss1.jpg
Paul Preuss

R

Monique Richard Monique Richard Logan 2018 Kings Peak.jpg
Monique Richard
Wanda Rutkiewicz Wanda Rutkiewicz, Gory Sokole, fot. Seweryn Bidzinski.jpg
Wanda Rutkiewicz
Leni Riefenstahl WP Leni Riefenstahl.jpg
Leni Riefenstahl

S

John Salathe John Salathe by Tom Frost.jpg
John Salathé
Horace-Benedict de Saussure Horace-Benedict de Saussure.jpg
Horace-Bénédict de Saussure
Ueli Steck Ueli Steck.jpg
Ueli Steck
Gottlieb Samuel Studer Gottlieb samuel studer.jpg
Gottlieb Samuel Studer

T

Sheikha Asma Al Thani Sheikha Asma Al Thani.jpg
Sheikha Asma Al Thani
Bill Tilman HaroldWilliamTilman.jpg
Bill Tilman
Francis Fox Tuckett Tuckett FF 1868.jpg
Francis Fox Tuckett

U

Karl Unterkircher Karl Unterkircher.jpg
Karl Unterkircher

V

Anak Verhoeven Anak Verhoeven Climbing WCh 2018.jpg
Anak Verhoeven

W

Edward Whymper Edward Whymper.jpg
Edward Whymper
Krzysztof Wielicki Kwielicki1.jpg
Krzysztof Wielicki

Y

Z

Andrzej Zawada Andrzej Zawada 1980.jpg
Andrzej Zawada

See also

References

  1. "Fitz Roy - West face (Supercanaleta)". pataclimb.com. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  2. Jolly, Joanna; Mulvey, Stephen (27 August 2010). "New doubts over Korean Oh Eun-Sun's climbing record". BBC News . Retrieved 2010-08-29.
  3. American Alpine Journal, 1979, pp. 1–18
  4. "Jordan Romero, 13, 'becomes youngest to scale Everest'". BBC. 22 May 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  5. Douglas, Ed (4 October 2004). "Pete Schoening - Obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  6. Ichiro Yoshizawa - Obituary Archived April 26, 2005, at the Wayback Machine