CLIMBER

Anatoli Boukreev

Kazakhstan

A guide who single-handedly saved three lives during the 1996 Everest tragedy; climbed 11 of the 14 8,000 m peaks.

Kazakhstani high-altitude climber and guide who became a hero of the 1996 Everest disaster, singlehandedly rescuing three stranded climbers during a deadly storm. He summited eleven of the fourteen 8000m peaks. He died in an avalanche on Annapurna in December 1997.

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