J. Norman Collie

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J. Norman Collie was a British chemist and pioneering mountaineer known for his extensive explorations and first ascents in the Canadian Rockies.

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instanceOf chemist
explorer
mountaineer
person
causeOfDeath drowning
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1859-09-10
dateOfDeath 1942-11-01
educatedAt University College London
University of Würzburg NERFINISHED
employer University College London NERFINISHED
familyName Collie NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork chemistry
exploration
mountaineering
fullName John Norman Collie NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
hasMountaineeringArea Canadian Rockies NERFINISHED
Cuillin range NERFINISHED
Isle of Skye NERFINISHED
hasMountaineeringPartner George M. Weed NERFINISHED
Hermann Woolley NERFINISHED
Hugh Stutfield NERFINISHED
Peter Sarbach NERFINISHED
honorificSuffix FRS NERFINISHED
knownFor exploration of the Canadian Rockies
first ascents in the Canadian Rockies
pioneering mountaineering in the Canadian Rockies
work in physical chemistry
languageSpoken English
memberOf Royal Society
nationality British
notableAchievement made numerous first ascents in the Canadian Rockies
pioneered routes in the Cuillin range on the Isle of Skye
notableWork climbs in the Cuillin of Skye
explorations in the Canadian Rockies NERFINISHED
occupation chemist
mountaineer
university professor
placeOfBirth Alderley Edge NERFINISHED
Cheshire NERFINISHED
England
placeOfDeath Isle of Skye NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
Sligachan NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor of organic chemistry
sexOrGender male

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Mount Columbia namedBy J. Norman Collie