Bill Tilman

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Bill Tilman was a renowned British mountaineer and explorer known for pioneering Himalayan climbs and adventurous sea voyages to remote mountain regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf explorer
human
mountaineer
sailor
awardReceived Bar to the Military Cross
Military Cross
causeOfDeath shipwreck
climbed Kilimanjaro NERFINISHED
Mount Everest NERFINISHED
Mount Kenya NERFINISHED
Nanda Devi NERFINISHED
conflict World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1898-02-14
dateOfDeath 1977-11-01
educatedAt Charterhouse School NERFINISHED
expeditionMemberOf 1938 British Mount Everest expedition NERFINISHED
fullName Harold William Tilman NERFINISHED
genre mountaineering literature
travel literature
givenName Harold
William
hasInfluenced British mountaineering culture
alpine-style Himalayan expeditions
knownFor Himalayan exploration
exploration of Antarctica
exploration of Greenland
exploration of Patagonia
pioneering alpine-style expeditions
sailing to remote mountain regions
languageOfWorkOrName English
leaderOf 1936 Nanda Devi expedition NERFINISHED
1938 British Mount Everest expedition NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath disappeared at sea
militaryBranch British Army
nationality British
nickname Bill NERFINISHED
notableAchievement co-led first ascent of Nanda Devi in 1936
notableWork China to Chitral NERFINISHED
Everest 1938
In Mischief’s Wake NERFINISHED
Mischief among the Penguins NERFINISHED
Mischief in Greenland NERFINISHED
Mischief in Patagonia NERFINISHED
Mostly Mischief NERFINISHED
Snow on the Equator NERFINISHED
The Ascent of Nanda Devi NERFINISHED
Triumph and Tribulation NERFINISHED
Two Mountains and a River NERFINISHED
Whale Bay NERFINISHED
When Men and Mountains Meet NERFINISHED
occupation explorer
mountaineer
sailor
travel writer
placeOfBirth Cheshire NERFINISHED
England
Wallasey NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath South Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
residence Beddgelert NERFINISHED
North Wales NERFINISHED
sailingVessel Baroque
En Avant NERFINISHED
Mischief NERFINISHED
Patanela NERFINISHED
Sea Breeze NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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Nanda Devi firstAscensionist Bill Tilman