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Andreas Heckmair
German mountaineer and guide (1906–2005).
Born October 12th, 1906 in Munich.
Died February 2nd, 2005 at 98 years old in Oberstdorf.
Occupations
explorer, mountain guide, non-fiction writer, ski mountaineer
Website
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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender