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Eric Shipton

British explorer (1907-1977) · United Kingdom · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 69

Eric Earle Shipton, CBE, was an English Himalayan mountaineer.

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Patron’s Medal1938
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1977 · aged 69

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