Dougal Haston
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Dougal Haston was a renowned Scottish mountaineer noted for his pioneering high-altitude climbs and influential role in the development of modern Himalayan alpinism.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish person
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alpinist ⓘ human ⓘ mountaineer ⓘ |
| activeYears |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | avalanche ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Scotland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1940-04-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1977-01-17 ⓘ |
| employer | International School of Mountaineering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Haston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Dougal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement | modern Himalayan alpinism ⓘ |
| name | Dougal Haston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
climbed the Eiger north face by the direttissima route
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first ascent of the south face of Annapurna ⓘ first ascent of the south face of Annapurna in 1970 ⓘ first ascent of the south face of Annapurna with Don Whillans ⓘ first ascent of the south-west face of Everest ⓘ first ascent of the south-west face of Everest in 1975 ⓘ first ascent of the south-west face of Everest with Doug Scott ⓘ made significant first ascents in the Alps ⓘ made significant first ascents in the Himalayas ⓘ member of the 1963 American expedition on the West Ridge of Everest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of modern Himalayan alpinism
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pioneering high-altitude climbs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Calculated Risk
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In High Places NERFINISHED ⓘ The Eiger Direct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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mountain guide ⓘ mountaineer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Currie
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Midlothian NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Leysin
NERFINISHED
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Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Leysin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | mountaineering ⓘ |
| workLocation | Leysin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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