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Walter Bonatti ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈvalter boˈnatti]; 22 June 1930 – 13 September 2011) was an Italian mountaineer, alpinist, explorer and journalist.
Sep 16, 2011 · Walter Bonatti was a legendary climber who soloed the Petit Dru in 1955 and survived a near-fatal attempt on K2 in 1954. Read his interview by David Roberts and his obituary in the New York Times.
- Mary Anne Potts
Sep 16, 2011 · Walter Bonatti, one of the world’s greatest mountaineers, who pioneered some of the most difficult and breathtaking climbs on the earth’s tallest mountains, often alone, died Tuesday in...
A mountaineer, photojournalist, writer and public speaker, solitary and invincible, Walter Bonatti was the last Italian hero of the pre-TV era. He climbed the toughest...
Oct 3, 2011 · Walter Bonatti, who died Sept. 13 at 81, was one of those guys I looked up to, this iconic alpinist doing what he did simply for the love of doing it. In 1954, his team was the first to climb...
- Ed Viesturs
Learn about the life and achievements of Walter Bonatti, a legendary Italian mountaineer and explorer. Explore his archive of over 8000 objects, books and photographs at the Mountainmuseum.
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Sep 28, 2011 · A tribute to the legendary Italian alpinist Walter Bonatti, who died in 2011 at 81. The article recounts his life, achievements, controversies and legacy in mountaineering history.
