Andreas Hinterstoisser, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German mountaineer
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Place of Birth: Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria, Germany
About Andreas Hinterstoisser
- Andreas Hinterstoisser (3 October 1914 – 21 July 1936) was a German mountain climber active in the 1930s.
- He died during an attempt to climb the Eiger north face with his partner Toni Kurz.
- A section of the north face was later named the "Hinterstoisser Traverse" in his honor.
- The 2008 film North Face was based on his experience climbing the Eiger.
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