Famous Ascents
- 1930 First ascent of the Königspitze north face
- 1931 First ascent of the Ortler north face
- 1934 First ascent of Sia Kangri
- 1950 First solo-climb of Illimani South, first ascent of Illimani North
- 1951 Second ascent of Illampu
- 1953 Camp 5 (6900 m) on Nanga Parbat, where he took the famous pictures of Herman Buhl returning from his solo first ascent
Read more about this topic: Hans Ertl (cameraman)
Famous quotes containing the word famous:
“The [Loyal] legion has taken the place of the club—the famous Cincinnati Literary Club—in my affections.... The military circles are interested in the same things with myself, and so we endure, if not enjoy, each other.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)