Oscar Eckenstein
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 103 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 9,1859 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | April 8,1921 |
| Died | Oving |
| United Kingdom | |
| Siblings | Lina Eckenstein |
| First ascents | Stecknadelhorn |
| Mont Brouillard | |
| Books | The Karakorans and Kashmir: An Account of a Journey |
| The Karakorams and Kashmir | |
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| ID | 1150956 |
Oscar Eckenstein Life story
Oscar Johannes Ludwig Eckenstein was an English rock climber and mountaineer, and a pioneer in the sport of bouldering. Inventor of the modern crampon, he was an innovator in climbing technique and mountaineering equipment, and the leader of the first serious expedition to attempt to climb K2.
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