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  1. Andreas "Anderl" Heckmair (12 October 1906 – 1 February 2005) was a German mountain climber and guide who led the first successful ascent of the Eiger north face in July 1938. [1] [2] Eiger first ascent. Heckmair-Route on Eiger.

  2. Apr 11, 2023 · Anderl Heckmair is best known as the person who, in the summer of 1938, led a team of two Germans and two Austrians on the dramatic first ascent of the Eigerwand, the much-feared north face of Switzerland’s Eiger.

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  3. Andreas „Anderl“ Heckmair (* 12. Oktober 1906 in München; † 1. Februar 2005 in Oberstdorf) war ein deutscher Bergführer und Alpinist . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 In Memoriam. 3 Literatur. 4 Weblinks. 5 Einzelnachweise. Leben. Heckmair-Route in der Eiger-Nordwand. Anderl Heckmair wurde 1906 in München geboren. [1] .

  4. Feb 4, 2005 · BERLIN, Feb. 3 - Anderl Heckmair, a German mountain climber who led the first team to conquer the north face of the Eiger in the Swiss Alps, died on Tuesday in Oberstdorf, Germany, his...

  5. While best known for his role in the 1938 success on the north face of the Eiger, Anderl Heckmair has always embraced the classic mountaineer’s lifestyle of travel, curiosity, gainful unemploy ment and rich experience, even extending it into his tenth decade (he was over 90 at the time of this revision and reissue of his classic memoir, My ...

  6. ANDERL HECKMAIR has seven books (all in German) and innumerable magazine articles to his credit. His greatest claim to fame is the first ascent of the Eiger North Face. Anderl Heckmair was born in Munich, Bavaria on October 12, 1906.

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  8. A personal tribute to Anderl Heckmair who died in February 2005, aged 98 'First we were opponents, on the wall we became partners and afterwards friends for a lifetime.' These were the words Anderl Heckmair used when he gave interviews i or spoke to audiences. The course of the climb up the north face of the