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Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner

1970 - Today

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Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner (born 13 December 1970) is an Austrian mountaineer. In August 2011, she became the second woman to climb the fourteen eight-thousanders and the first woman to do so without using supplemental oxygen or high-altitude porters. In 2012, she won the prestigious National Geographic Explorer of the Year Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner is the 45th most popular mountaineer (down from 44th in 2019), the 1,049th most popular biography from Austria (down from 1,005th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Austrian Mountaineer.

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Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner ranks 45 out of 56Before her are Ueli Steck, Simone Moro, Oh Eun-sun, Bachendri Pal, Denis Urubko, and Edurne Pasaban. After her are Nirmal Purja, Joe Simpson, Dean Potter, Alison Hargreaves, Lhakpa Sherpa, and David Lama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner ranks 313Before her are Yancy Butler, Alex Barros, Andrea Parker, Sander Boschker, Hao Haidong, and Nicklas Lidström. After her are Nouria Mérah-Benida, Pär Zetterberg, Emmanuel Pahud, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Roy Khan, and Chris Broderick.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner ranks 1,049 out of 1,424Before her are Alfred Schmalzer (1912), Oscar Baumann (1864), Walter Munk (1917), DJ Ötzi (1971), Gerhard Roth (1942), and Gertrude Liebhart (1928). After her are Werner Kogler (1961), Siegfried Powolny (1915), Othmar Karas (1957), Klaus Lindenberger (1957), Alex Manninger (1977), and Bedřich Šupčík (1898).

Among MOUNTAINEERS In Austria

Among mountaineers born in Austria, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner ranks 5Before her are Heinrich Harrer (1912), Hermann Buhl (1924), Kurt Diemberger (1932), and Peter Habeler (1942). After her are David Lama (1990).