Kurt Diemberger
1932
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Austria
languages spoken, written or signed: German
occupation: mountaineer, writer, director, film producer
award received: Piolet d'Or, Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria
Kurt Diemberger (born 16 March 1932) is an Austrian mountaineer and author of several books. He is the only living person who has made the first ascents on two mountains over 8,000 metres: of Broad Peak in 1957 and of Dhaulagiri in 1960. In 2013, he won the Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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