Oliver Wheeler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Oliver Wheeler

Canadian climber

Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1890

Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 19-Mar-1962

Profession: military personnel, mountaineer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Oliver Wheeler

  • Sir Edward Oliver Wheeler MC (April 18, 1890 – March 19, 1962) was a Canadian surveyor, mountain climber and soldier.
  • Wheeler participated in the first topographical survey of Mount Everest in 1921.
  • As a Brigadier in the British Army he was appointed Surveyor General of India in 1941.
  • He was knighted for the work he did surveying India.
  • He was an accomplished mountain climber and on the 1921 expedition was one of the team to reach the 7000-metre North Col.

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