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Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 3rd Baronet OBE (born 7 March 1944), commonly known as Sir Ranulph Fiennes (/ ˈ r æ n ʌ l f ˈ f aɪ n z /) and sometimes as Ran Fiennes, is a British explorer, writer and poet, who holds several endurance records.
- 1963–1971
May 6, 2024 · Sir Ranulph Fiennes (born March 7, 1944, Windsor, Berkshire, England) is a British adventurer, pioneering polar explorer, and writer, who, among his many exploits, in 1979–82 led the first north-south surface circumnavigation of the world (i.e., along a meridian).
Learn about Sir Ranulph's inspiring and fascinating career, his record-breaking expeditions, his charity work and his books. Find out how to support his next challenge, the Global Reach, to raise funds for Marie Curie.
Learn about Sir Ranulph Fiennes, a British explorer and holder of several endurance records, who has made a significant contribution to British heritage through his groundbreaking explorations and achievements. He has crossed both poles by surface means, climbed Mount Everest, and circumnavigated the world along its polar axis.
In May 2009, at the age of 65, he reached the summit of Mount Everest. According to the Guinness Book of World Records in 1984, he was the world's greatest living explorer. Fiennes has written numerous books about his army service and his expeditions as well as books on explorers Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton.
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Jan 10, 2020 · Learn about the life, travels and goals of Sir Ranulph Fiennes, who has broken many records and faced many challenges in his expeditions. From crossing both poles to finding the lost city of Ubar, he shares his stories and insights with Lonely Planet.
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