Achille Compagnoni

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Achille Compagnoni was an Italian mountaineer best known for co-leading the first successful ascent of K2 in 1954.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian mountaineer
human
mountaineer
causeOfDeath natural causes
coLeaderOf first successful ascent of K2
continentOfActivity Asia
Europe
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1914-12-26
dateOfDeath 2009-05-13
dateOfEvent 1954-07-31
expeditionLeader Ardito Desio
fieldOfWork high-altitude mountaineering
gender male
hasFamilyName Compagnoni
hasGivenName Achilles
surface form: Achille
knownFor 1954 Italian Karakoram expedition to K2
first ascent of K2
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
memberOf Italian Karakoram expedition of 1954
surface form: 1954 Italian K2 expedition
militaryService Italian Army (Kingdom of Italy)
surface form: Italian Army
name Achille Compagnoni self-link
nationality Italian
notableWork K2: storia della montagna impossibile
occupation mountaineer
ski instructor
participatedIn World War II
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Italy
Lombardy
Santa Caterina Valfurva
placeOfDeath Aosta
Aosta Valley
Italy
residence Valfurva
sport alpine skiing
mountaineering
summited K2
summitPartner Lino Lacedelli NERFINISHED

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K2 firstAscensionist Achille Compagnoni
Achille Compagnoni name Achille Compagnoni self-link
Lino Lacedelli summitedWith Achille Compagnoni