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Józef Jerzy Kukuczka (24 March 1948 – 24 October 1989) was a Polish mountaineer. He was born in Katowice, his family was ethnically Silesian Goral. [2] On 18 September 1987, he became the second man (after Reinhold Messner) to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders in the world; a feat which took him less than 8 years to accomplish.
Learn about the life and achievements of Jerzy Kukuczka, who was the second man to climb all 14 eight-thousanders and a pioneer of alpine style in the Himalaya. He died in 1989 while attempting the south face of Lhotse.
Lhotse '89. On October 24, 1989, Jerzy Kukuczka falls off the wall at an altitude of 8,380 m a.s.l., an attempt to climb the summit with Ryszard Pawłowski on the southern wall. Expedition of the Silesian Himalayan Group under the direction of Jerzy Kukuczka.
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Oct 24, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Jerzy Kukuczka, who was the second person to summit all 14 eight-thousanders and a pioneer of the Alpine style. He died on October 24, 1989 while attempting to climb the south face of Lhotse.
Learn about Jerzy Kukuczka, one of the best alpine and high-altitude climbers in history, who ascended all fourteen eight-thousanders in eight years. See his achievements, routes, photos, and external links on this fact sheet.
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JERZY KUKUCZKA. Jerzy Kukuczka was born in 1948 in Katowice. He died tragically in 1989 while trying to conquer the legendary southern wall of Lhotse, unreachable for any climber at the time.
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