Norman Dyhrenfurth
Norman Dyhrenfurth | |
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Dyhrenfurth during the 1952 Swiss Mount Everest expedition | |
| Born | May 7, 1918 |
| Died | September 24, 2017 (aged 99) Salzburg, Austria |
| Family | Oscar Vogt (brother-in-law) |
Norman Gunther Dyhrenfurth (May 7, 1918 – September 24, 2017) was a German-Swiss-American mountaineer and filmmaker. He was the leader of the first successful American Mount Everest Expedition of 1963, which placed six climbers on the summit.