George Mallory

English mountaineer (1886-1924)

  • Fame63.3
  • Momentum15.3
  • Historical Figures rank#232
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  • Fame63.3
  • Momentum15.3
  • Historical Figures rank#232
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Lived 1886–1924, aged 38United Kingdom
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  • Era
    1886–1924
    Aged 38
  • Known for
    Lost on Everest
    2020
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Updated 2026-08-29

George Herbert Leigh-Mallory was an English mountaineer who participated in the first three British Mount Everest expeditions from the early to mid-1920s. He and his climbing partner Andrew "Sandy" Irvine were last seen ascending near Everest's summit during the 1924 expedition, prompting speculation as to whether they reached it before they died.

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Momentum15.3
Historical27.3
Now attention34.5
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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