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David Lama

1990 - 2019

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David Lama (Nepali: डेभिड लामा; 4 August 1990 – 16 April 2019) was an Austrian rock climber and alpinist. He won the European Championship in competition bouldering in 2007 and the European Championship in competition lead climbing in 2006. He is known for his first free ascent of the Compressor Route (South-East Ridge) on Cerro Torre. In 2018, in a solo expedition, he was the first to reach the summit of Lunag Ri in the Himalayas. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Lama is the 51st most popular mountaineer (down from 50th in 2019), the 1,269th most popular biography from Austria (down from 1,227th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Austrian Mountaineer.

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Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, David Lama ranks 51 out of 56. Before him are Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, Nirmal Purja, Joe Simpson, Dean Potter, Alison Hargreaves, and Lhakpa Sherpa. After him are Erik Weihenmayer, Arunima Sinha, Jordan Romero, and Malavath Purna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, David Lama ranks 602. Before him are Frédéric Bulot, Bruno Peres, Pedro Gallese, David Storl, Patti Harrison, and Mireia Belmonte. After him are Jonathan Lipnicki, Laura Harrier, Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson, Paul Tanui, José Altuve, and Milena Raičević. Among people deceased in 2019, David Lama ranks 625. Before him are Polly Higgins, Jörg Stübner, Josef Šural, Maximilian Reinelt, Denise Nickerson, and Aron Eisenberg. After him are Kay Hagan, Walter Martínez, Don Imus, Kristoff St. John, Jan Dydak, and Binyavanga Wainaina.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, David Lama ranks 1,269 out of 1,424. Before him are Stefan Petzner (1981), Florian Klein (1986), Christian Mayer (1972), Michael Gruber (1979), Stefan Koubek (1977), and Doris Neuner (1971). After him are Johanna Beisteiner (1976), Atom (null), Karim Onisiwo (1992), Martin Amerhauser (1974), Alessandro Schöpf (1994), and Paul Scharner (1980).

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Among MOUNTAINEERS In Austria

Among mountaineers born in Austria, David Lama ranks 6. Before him are Heinrich Harrer (1912), Hermann Buhl (1924), Kurt Diemberger (1932), Peter Habeler (1942), and Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner (1970).

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