MOUNTAINEER

Vittorio Sella

1859 - 1943

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Vittorio Sella (28 August 1859 – 12 August 1943) was an Italian photographer and mountaineer, whose photographs of mountains are regarded as some of the finest ever made. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vittorio Sella is the 33rd most popular mountaineer (up from 35th in 2019), the 3,253rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,374th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Italian Mountaineer.

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Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Vittorio Sella ranks 33 out of 56. Before him are Krzysztof Wielicki, Anatoli Boukreev, Peter Habeler, Erhard Loretan, Jon Krakauer, and Ardito Desio. After him are Riccardo Cassin, Yevgeniy Abalakov, Rob Hall, Apa Sherpa, Verney Lovett Cameron, and Ueli Steck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Vittorio Sella ranks 100. Before him are Victor Loret, August Enna, Teodor Teodorov, Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin, Johan Jensen, and Édouard-Alfred Martel. After him are Teodor Axentowicz, Tsubouchi Shōyō, Paul César Helleu, Park Eun-sik, Mikhail Rodzianko, and Mary Anderson. Among people deceased in 1943, Vittorio Sella ranks 153. Before him are Helen Herron Taft, Kristjan Raud, Kiyotsugu Hirayama, Aleš Hrdlička, Damrong Rajanubhab, and Mihailo Petrović. After him are Aliagha Shikhlinski, Nikolai Avksentiev, George Hillyard, Harry Baur, Ioannis Persakis, and Radclyffe Hall.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Vittorio Sella ranks 3,254 out of 5,161. Before him are Luis Trenker (1892), Saverio Ragno (1902), Lorenzo Priuli (1489), Alahis (700), Carlo Mazzone (1937), and Ardito Desio (1897). After him are Amatus of Montecassino (1010), Alessandro Grandi (1586), Antonio Pacinotti (1841), Jimmy Fontana (1934), Roberto Malone (1956), and Aristide Guarneri (1938).

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Among MOUNTAINEERS In Italy

Among mountaineers born in Italy, Vittorio Sella ranks 6. Before him are Reinhold Messner (1944), Walter Bonatti (1930), Achille Compagnoni (1914), Lino Lacedelli (1925), and Ardito Desio (1897). After him are Riccardo Cassin (1909), and Simone Moro (1967).

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