Andrew J. Kauffman
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 22 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 27,1920 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| First ascents | Gasherbrum I |
| Books | K2: The 1939 Tragedy |
| Died | Washington |
| D.C. | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 24,2002 |
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| ID | 3227958 |
Andrew J. Kauffman Life story
Andrew J. Kauffman II was an American mountaineer who made the first ascent of Gasherbrum I on 5 July 1958 alongside Pete Schoening. He also made the first ascent of Mount Proteus in 1947. Kauffman also served as vice president of the American Alpine Club.
