Charles Houston
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Charles Houston was an American mountaineer and physician renowned for his pioneering high-altitude expeditions, including early attempts on K2 and other major peaks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Houston canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American
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mountaineer ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
high-altitude physiology
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mountain rescue and survival ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
high-altitude medicine
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mountaineering ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
high-altitude climbing
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medical research on altitude effects ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of high-altitude medical protocols
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subsequent high-altitude climbers ⓘ |
| knownAs | Charles Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
contributions to understanding of altitude sickness
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leadership on early K2 expeditions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early attempts on K2
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pioneering high-altitude expeditions ⓘ |
| notableWork | writings on K2 expeditions ⓘ |
| occupation |
mountaineer
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physician ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
K2 expeditions
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expeditions to major Himalayan peaks ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Himalaya region
NERFINISHED
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Karakoram range NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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