# Walter Harper

> Walter Harper was a mountain climber and guide of mixed white and Alaska Native ancestry. On Saturday, 7 June 1913, he was the first person to reach the summit of Denali, the highest mountain in North America. He was followed by the other members of the small expedition team, guide Harry Karstens, Episcopal archdeacon Hudson Stuck, who had organized the effort, and Episcopal missionary Robert Tatum.

*American mountain climber (1893-1918)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/walter-harper

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1892-01-01
- **Died:** 1918-10-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Walter Harper was a mountain climber and guide of mixed white and Alaska Native ancestry. On Saturday, 7 June 1913, he was the first person to reach the summit of Denali, the highest mountain in North America. He was followed by the other members of the small expedition team, guide Harry Karstens, Episcopal archdeacon Hudson Stuck, who had organized the effort, and Episcopal missionary Robert Tatum.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.5 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Walter Harper](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Harper)
- [Харпер, Уолтер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Walter Harper](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Harper)
- [Walter Harper](https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Harper)
- [والٹر ہارپر](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%B9%D8%B1_%DB%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%BE%D8%B1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4496046)

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