Name Zygmunt Heinrich Role Mountaineer | First ascents Khunyang Chhish | |
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Similar People Andrzej Zawada, Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Hillary |
Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich (21 July 1937 in Łbowo, central Poland – 27 May 1989) was a Polish mountaineer. He died in an avalanche on the northwest slopes of Mount Everest in 1989.
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Tatra Mts and Alps
A lot of serious climbs including hard new routes and first winter ascents. Among Polish climbers the team Heinrich-Chrobak (Eugeniusz Chrobak, other one of the Polish strongest Himalaya climbers ever) was held in high prestige (something like the team Bonington-Whillans in Britain).
Great Ranges
References
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