Alberto Zerain
(1961-2017)
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Alberto Zerain Berasategi (20 August 1961 – 24 June 2017) was a Basque mountaineer from Alava. He is best known as a solo alpinist and the first person to summit K2 during the 2008 K2 Disaster on 1 August. Zerain summited the mountain solo from Camp III and successfully descended before the series of events that led to the deaths of 11 climbers on 2 August 2008. In his lifetime, he climbed at least 7 eight-thousanders.
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20 August 1961 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain
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24 June 2017 (aged 55) Nanga Parbat, Pakistan
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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