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    Hermann Buhl (21 September 1924 – 27 June 1957) was an Austrian mountaineer. His accomplishments include the first ascents of Nanga Parbat in 1953 and...
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    accomplished by Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, and Hermann Buhl as part of an Austrian expedition. Broad Peak is part of the Gasherbrum...
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    Hermann Buhl (31 May 1935 – 22 March 2014) was a German middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1960 Summer Olympics...
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  • Look up buhl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buhl may refer to: Buhl, Bas-Rhin Buhl, Haut-Rhin Buhl-Lorraine, Moselle Bühl (disambiguation) Buhl, Alabama...
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    climb established a new world altitude record. Austrian mountaineers Hermann Buhl and Kurt Diemberger attempted Chogolisa in 1957 after they had successfully...
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    Cerro Torre Group, Fitz Roy Group) in "alpine style" by pioneers such as Hermann Buhl, Reinhold Messner and Doug Scott, and latterly by alpinists such as Ueli...
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    Ted Kotcheff 1986 The Malibu Bikini Shop Todd David Wechter The Climb Hermann Buhl Donald Shebib 1989 Wild Orchid Jerome McFarland Zalman King Another Chance...
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    the Rakhiot Flank (East Ridge), on July 3, 1953, by Austrian climber Hermann Buhl on the German–Austrian Nanga Parbat expedition, a member of a German-Austrian...
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    where he obtained two degrees (MBA 1955, M.Ed 1962). Together with Hermann Buhl, he is one of two mountaineers who have successfully made the first ascents...
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    a bivouac being made in a time of urgency was shown when the climber Hermann Buhl made his ascent of Nanga Parbat in 1953 and was forced to bivouac alone...
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    among Europe's best climbers. Since the 1960s, Messner, inspired by Hermann Buhl, was one of the first and most enthusiastic supporters of alpine style...
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    ascent of an eight-thousander, Hermann Buhl (Nanga Parbat and Broad Peak) and Kurt Diemberger (Broad Peak and Dhaulagiri). Buhl's summit of Nanga Parbat in...
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    environment. Early pioneers included Walter Bonatti, Riccardo Cassin, Hermann Buhl, and Gaston Rébuffat, who were followed by and Reinhold Messner and Doug...
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    During the 1953 German–Austrian Nanga Parbat expedition, Hermann Buhl succeeded in making the first ascent of Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain...
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  • and Hermann Buhl; Messner and Scott both went on to receive the Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award, one of mountaineering's highest honours. Buhl also...
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    grandmaster in the 1950s, represented Austria, Germany and Argentina Hermann Buhl (1924–1957) mountaineer, considered one of the best climbers of all time...
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  • dramatization of mountaineer Hermann Buhl's 1953 attempt to climb Nanga Parbat, the film stars Bruce Greenwood as Buhl alongside James Hurdle, Kenneth...
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    successful ascent of the North Face; the strenuous but successful climb of Hermann Buhl, Gaston Rébuffat, and their seven companions in 1952; and the catastrophe...
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    first man to summit on Nanga Parbat, the legendary Austrian mountaineer Hermann Buhl, described Mummery as "one of the greatest mountaineers of all time"...
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  • founded in Salzburg in 1881 Eight-thousanders Austrian First Ascent Hermann Buhl (1924–1957), first ascent solo and without oxygen of Nanga Parbat (1953)...
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  • German–Austrian Nanga Parbat expedition, where he took the famous pictures of Hermann Buhl returning from his solo first ascent 1932: Assistant at Arnold Fanck's...
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    Tenzing Norgay from the south side in Nepal. Just a few months later, Hermann Buhl made the first ascent of Nanga Parbat (8,125 m), on the 1953 German–Austrian...
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    8047 m 1957 by Marcus Schmuck, Fritz Wintersteller, Kurt Diemberger and Hermann Buhl (Austria) 2013 by Adam Bielecki, Artur Małek, Maciej Berbeka, Tomasz...
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  • mountaineer. In 1957, together with Hermann Buhl he organized the expedition, firstly envisaged and initiated by Buhl, to climb the world's 12th highest...
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    of Ramsau The Church of St. Sebastian Wolfgang Bartels Hans Brandner Hermann Buhl Mirko Eichhorn Carolin Fernsebner [de] Franz Graßl Hartmut Graßl Judith...
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    from Innsbruck, who had participated in the 1932 and 1934 attempts. Hermann Buhl, one of the european team members, made it to the top and became the...
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    (SUI) – 1952 – Onsight Big Wall free solo, in four and a half hours, by Hermann Buhl. 5c (5.9): Solleder Route (1,100-meters, 44-pitches) – Civetta, Dolomites...
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  • Austria. Karl Blodig, first to climb all alpine mountains above 4000m Hermann Buhl, first ascent of Nanga Parbat (1953), first ascent of Broad Peak (1957)...
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  • Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Indian actor and producer (d. 2014) September 21 – Hermann Buhl, Austrian mountaineer (d. 1957) September 22 Bernard Gauthier, French...
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    UK, first to reach 8,300 metres (27,300 ft) on Mount Everest (1922). Hermann Buhl (1924–1957) Austria, first ascent Nanga Parbat (1953) and of Broad Peak...
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