Galen Clark

Galen Clark

male, deceased (1910)
Tuberculosis, Giant Sequoia, Mariposa Grove, The Yosemite Valley, Indian of the Yosemite, Homestead principle…yosemitenationalpark, yosemite valley, Yosemite
Galen Clark (March 28,1814 - March 24,1910) is known for his discovery of the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoia trees and for his role as Guardian of...
Cary Stayner

Cary Stayner

male, 48 years old
serial killer, American, Prisoners sentenced to death, prisoner sentenced to death, murder, obsessive-compulsive disorder…yosemitenationalpark, Yosemite
Cary Stayner (born August 13, 1961) is an American serial killer currently on death row for the 1999 murders of four women in Yosemite, California....
Robert Underwood Johnson

Robert Underwood Johnson

male, deceased (1937)
Katharine Johnson, from Washington, D.C., French, Italian, journalist, staff…yosemitenationalpark
Robert Underwood Johnson (January 12, 1853 - October 14, 1937) was a U.S. writer and diplomat. His wife was Katharine Johnson.
Todd Skinner

Todd Skinner

male, deceased (2006)
first ascent, belaying, Accidental death, grade, free climber, rock climber…yosemitenationalpark
Todd Skinner was an American free climber who died in a fall at Yosemite National Park on October 23, 2006. His climbing achievements included the...

Dan Osman

male, deceased (1998)
rock climber, yosemitenationalpark, American, extreme sport, Death in sport, Free soloist
Dan Osman (February 11, 1963 - November 23, 1998) was an extreme sport practitioner, known for the dangerous sports of "free-soloing" (rock...
Shirley Sargent

Shirley Sargent

female, deceased (2004)
Yosemite, yosemitenationalpark, Dystonia, dystonia musculorum deformans, 1990 Yosemite A-Rock Fire, Yosemite & Its Innkeepers…Yosemite Chapel 1879-1989
Shirley Sargent was a historian of the Yosemite area in the United States. Sargent was born in Pasadena, California. Her father was a surveyor who...
Horace M. Albright

Horace M. Albright

male, deceased (1987)
Georgetown University, Georgetown University alumni, Miner, Conservationist, national park service, yellowstone national park…yosemitenationalpark, United States National Park Service
Horace Marden Albright (January 6, 1890 - March 2, 1987) was an American conservationist. Horace Albright was born 1890 in Bishop, California, the...
James Mason Hutchings

James Mason Hutchings

male, deceased (1902)
James McCauley, Sierra Nevada, Yosemite, yosemitenationalpark, American, gold rush
James Mason Hutchings was born in England on February 10, 1820. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1848, then went to California in 1849 during the Gold...
George Fiske

George Fiske

male, deceased (1918)
suicide by firearm in the United States, Charles L. Weed, Carleton E. Watkins, Charles Leander Weed, From New Hampshire, committed suicide…yosemitenationalpark, Yosemite
George Fiske was a well-known landscape photographer in the United States. Fiske was born in Amherst, New Hampshire and moved west with his brother...

Jim Bridwell

male
el capitan, yosemitenationalpark, Desert Palms
In addition to the first one day assent of El Capitan, The Nose in 1975 Yosemite, Jim Bridwell is credited with over 100 First Ascents in Yosemite...