Lincoln Ross Hall OAM (19 December 1955 – 20 March 2012) was a veteran Australian mountain climber, adventurer, author and philanthropist. Hall was part of the first Australian expedition to climb Mount Everest in 1984, which successfully forged a new route. Hall reached the summit of the mountain on his second attempt in 2006, miraculously surviving the night at 8,700 m (28,543 ft) on descent, after his family was told he had died.
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19 December 1955 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Died |
20 March 2012 (aged 56) Camperdown, Sydney, Australia
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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