Doug Scott

British mountaineer (1941-2020)

  • Fame48.9
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia2.4K
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Lived 1941–2020, aged 79United Kingdom
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    13 languages
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  • Era
    1941–2020
    Aged 79
  • Awards
    2
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-07-21

Douglas Keith Scott was an English mountaineer and climbing author, noted for being on the team that made the first ascent of the south-west face of Mount Everest on 24 September 1975. In receiving one of mountaineering's highest honours, the Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award, his personal style and his climbs were described as "visionary".

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