# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-band
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:08:53.576Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-band"
name: "George Band"
slug: "george-band"
description: "George Christopher Band was an English mountaineer. He was the youngest climber on the 1953 British expedition to Mount Everest on which Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first to ascend the mountain. In 1955, he and Joe Brown were the first climbers to ascend Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world."
tagline: "English mountain climber (1929–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Band.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1929-02-02"
deathDate: "2011-08-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.37
  momentum:             1.733333333333334
  historical:           12.50468266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "乔治·邦德"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Τζορτζ Μπαντ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89"
    title: "ジョージ・バンド"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B0%EC%A7%80_%EB%B0%B4%EB%93%9C"
    title: "조지 밴드"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Band"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Band"
    title: "George Band"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q488086"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump