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George Herbert Leigh-Mallory (18 June 1886 – 8 or 9 June 1924) was an English mountaineer who participated in the first three British Mount Everest expeditions from the early to mid-1920s.
- 1 May 1999
- Mountaineering accident
May 1, 2024 · George Mallory was a British explorer and mountaineer who was a leading member of early expeditions to Mount Everest. His disappearance on that mountain in 1924 became one of the most celebrated mysteries of the 20th century.
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Sep 4, 2023 · On June 8, 1924, British mountaineer George Mallory vanished alongside Andrew Irvine near the summit of Mount Everest — and his body wasn't found until 1999.
Nov 26, 2013 · In 1999, news broke that the body of explorer and mountaineer George Mallory had turned up. Mallory had disappeared some 75 years earlier, while trying to become the first person to scale Mount...
Apr 23, 2024 · The final letter that George Mallory wrote to his wife before he vanished on Mount Everest a century ago has been digitalized.
The final words of mountaineer George Mallory to his wife are among letters made public for the first time, marking his death 100 years ago on Everest. Mallory studied history at Magdalene...
Apr 23, 2024 · The letters of a legendary mountaineer from the 1920s who died trying to become the first climber to summit Mount Everest have now been digitized and posted online for public viewing.
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