Krzysztof Wielicki

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Krzysztof Wielicki is a renowned Polish mountaineer celebrated for pioneering winter ascents of several eight-thousand-meter peaks, including Mount Everest.

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instanceOf high-altitude climber
human
mountaineer
awardReceived Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta NERFINISHED
Piolet d’Or Lifetime Achievement Award NERFINISHED
climbed Annapurna I NERFINISHED
Broad Peak NERFINISHED
Cho Oyu NERFINISHED
Dhaulagiri NERFINISHED
Gasherbrum I NERFINISHED
Gasherbrum II NERFINISHED
K2 NERFINISHED
Kangchenjunga NERFINISHED
Lhotse NERFINISHED
Makalu NERFINISHED
Manaslu NERFINISHED
Mount Everest NERFINISHED
Nanga Parbat NERFINISHED
Shishapangma NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Poland
dateOfBirth 1950-01-05
educatedAt Wrocław University of Science and Technology NERFINISHED
familyName Wielicki NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Himalayan mountaineering
firstAscent first winter ascent of Kangchenjunga
first winter ascent of Lhotse
first winter ascent of Mount Everest
givenName Krzysztof NERFINISHED
knownFor climbing all fourteen eight-thousanders
winter ascent of Kangchenjunga
winter ascent of Lhotse
winter ascent of Mount Everest
winter ascents of eight-thousanders
languageSpoken Polish
memberOf Polish Himalayan mountaineering community NERFINISHED
name Krzysztof Wielicki NERFINISHED
nationality Polish
notableAchievement fifth person to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders
notableWork Polish winter Himalayan expeditions
occupation climbing expedition leader
mountaineer
participatedIn first winter ascent of Kangchenjunga 1986
first winter ascent of Lhotse 1988
first winter ascent of Mount Everest 1980
placeOfBirth Szklarka Przygodzicka NERFINISHED
residence Poland NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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