Karl Prusik

Austrian mountain climber and inventor of the prusik knot.

Born May 19th, 1896 in Vienna.

Died May 28th, 1961 at 65 years old in Perchtoldsdorf.

Occupations
mountaineer
Wikipedia

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde