Andreas Hinterstoisser
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 88 years ago |
Date of birth | October 3,1914 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Bad Reichenhall |
Germany | |
Date of died | July 21,1936 |
Died | Eiger |
Grindelwald | |
Switzerland | |
Named routes | Hinterstoisser Traverse |
Place of burial | Friedhof Bad Reichenhall, Bad Reichenhall, Germany |
Name rout | Hinterstoisser Traverse |
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ID | 582738 |
Andreas Hinterstoisser Life story
Andreas Hinterstoisser was a German mountain climber active in the 1930s. He died during an attempt to climb the Eiger north face with his partner Toni Kurz. A section of the north face was later named the "Hinterstoisser Traverse" in his honor. The 2008 film North Face was based on his experience climbing the Eiger.