Albert Mummery

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Albert Mummery was a pioneering 19th-century British mountaineer renowned for his bold, lightweight ascents in the Alps and Himalayas and for helping to shape modern climbing ethics.

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Albert Frederick Mummery 2
Albert Mummery canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
mountaineer
activeIn Alps
Himalayas
attemptedFirstAscentOf Nanga Parbat
birthDate 1855-09-10
causeOfDeath mountaineering accident
climbed Aiguille du Grépon
Dent du Géant
Matterhorn
Nanga Parbat
climbingStyle guideless climbing
lightweight alpine style
commemoratedBy Mummery Rib on Nanga Parbat
Mummery Spur on Nanga Parbat
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1895-08-24
diedDuringExpeditionTo Nanga Parbat
era 19th century
familyName Mummery
fieldOfWork alpinism
exploration
genre mountaineering literature
givenName Albert
influenced Himalayan mountaineering
modern alpinism
knownFor bold guideless ascents
influencing modern climbing ethics
pioneering lightweight climbing style
languageOfWorkOrName English
madeFirstAscentOf Aiguille du Grépon
Dent du Géant
memberOf Alpine Club
name Albert Frederick Mummery
linked to: Albert Mummery
nationality British
notableIdea climbing without guides
ethical approach to difficult routes
notableWork My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus
occupation author
mountaineer
placeOfBirth Dover
England
Kent
placeOfDeath Himalayas
Nanga Parbat
wroteAbout Alps
Caucasus

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Dykh-Tau firstAscentBy Albert Mummery
Dürrenhorn firstAscentBy Albert Frederick Mummery
linked to: Albert Mummery
Dykhtau firstAscentBy Albert Mummery
Albert Mummery name Albert Frederick Mummery
linked to: Albert Mummery