# Karl Blodig

> Karl Blodig was an Austrian mountaineer, optician, and writer. Blodig was the first to successfully climb all Alpine peaks of over 4000 meters, completing his final summit around 1911. He wrote about these climbs in his book Die Viertausender der Alpen, first published in 1923.

*Austrian mountain climber (1859-1956)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** Austria
- **Born:** 1859-10-16
- **Died:** 1956-09-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Karl Blodig was an Austrian mountaineer, optician, and writer. Blodig was the first to successfully climb all Alpine peaks of over 4000 meters, completing his final summit around 1911. He wrote about these climbs in his book Die Viertausender der Alpen, first published in 1923.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.9
- **Momentum:** 14.3

## Sources
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