Alexander Burnes

Alexander Burnes

male, deceased (1841)
Sir Alexander Burnes (1805 - November 2, 1841) was a British traveller and explorer who took part in The Great Game. He was born in Montrose,...
Khushal Khan Khattak

Khushal Khan Khattak

male, deceased (1690)
Khushal Khan Khattak (Pashto: خوشحال خان خټک) was a famous Pashtun warrior, poet and tribal chief of the Khattak tribe. He wrote in Pashto and U...
Fosco Maraini

Fosco Maraini

male, deceased (2004)
Fosco Maraini (november 15 1912 - june 8 2004) was an Italian ethnologist, photographer, film-maker, mountaineer, writer, poet and professor....

Androsthenes Of Cyzicus

male
Androsthenes of Cyzicus was a Greek from the city of Cyzicus in Asia Minor, who lived around 200 BCE. He accompanied Antiochus III the Great to...
Peter Boardman

Peter Boardman

male, deceased (1982)
Peter Boardman (b.December 25,1950 - d.May 17, 1982) was a British climber, Everest summiteer, and author of several mountaineering books. Born in...
Stephen Venables

Stephen Venables

male, 55 years old
Stephen Venables (born 1954) is a British mountaineer and writer, who in 1988 became the first Briton to ascend to the summit of Mount Everest...
Pir Muhammad

Pir Muhammad

male, deceased (1407)
Pir Muhammad (c. 1374 - 1407) was a grandson and appointed successor of Timur. He was the son of Jahangir. In 1392 he received the governorship of...
Hristo Prodanov

Hristo Prodanov

male, deceased (1984)
Hristo Prodanov (February 24 1943 - April 20 1984) was a Bulgarian mountaineer. He was the first Bulgarian to climb Mount Everest but died on the...

Michael Westmacott

male, 84 years old
Michael Westmacott was a prominent mountaineer, born in 1925. Westmacott was a member of the 1953 Everest expedition led by John Hunt. He was...

King Hermaeus

male
Hermaeus (ca. 90-70 BCE) was one of the last Western Indo-Greek kings, who ruled in the Hindu-Kush territory of the Paropamisadae, with his capital...