# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/scott-fischer
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:42:56.083Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/scott-fischer"
name: "Scott Fischer"
slug: "scott-fischer"
description: "Scott Eugene Fischer was an American mountaineer and mountain guide. He was renowned for ascending the world's highest mountains without supplemental oxygen. Fischer and Wally Berg were the first Americans to summit Lhotse, the world's fourth highest peak. Fischer, Charley Mace, and Ed Viesturs summitted K2 without supplemental oxygen. Fischer first climbed Mount Everest in 1994 and later died during the 1996 blizzard on Everest while descending from the peak."
tagline: "American mountaineer and mountain guide (1955–1996)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Scott_on_Fang_(Wes)_1984_Cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "1955-12-24"
deathDate: "1996-05-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.87
  momentum:             3.933503836317135
  historical:           13.171512
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Скотт Фішер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سكوت فيشر (مستكشف من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Скот Фишър"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%98_%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8"
    title: "סקוט פישר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%82"
    title: "Фишер, Скотт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Fischer"
    title: "Scott Fischer"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1970225"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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