Wednesday 27 September 2017

Swiss-American mountaineer Norman Dyhrenfurth dead at 99

VIENNA (AP) - Norman Dyhrenfurth, a Swiss-American mountaineer and filmmaker who organized the successful American expedition in 1963 to Mount Everest that put six climbers on the summit and inspired generations of Americans, has died. He was 99.

Ditta Vogt, the sister of Dyhrenfuhrt's long-time partner, Maria Sernetz, said he ...
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