Andreas Hinterstoisser
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Andreas Hinterstoisser was a German mountain climber active in the 1930s. He was killed in the 1936 Eiger north face climbing disaster during an attempted summit via that route with his partner Toni K
Andreas Hinterstoisser, 1936
Hinterstoisser Traverse, 2007
Hinterstoisser's grave at Friedhof Bad Reichenhall, Germany
Toni Kurz
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Toni Kurz was a German mountain climber active in the 1930s. He died in 1936 during an attempt to climb the then-unclimbed north face of the Eiger with his partner Andreas Hinterstoisser.
Andreas Hinterstoisser
…climber active in the 1930s. He was killed in the 1936 Eiger north face climbing disaster during an attempted summit via that route 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…
Toni Kurz, 1936
Kurz's grave in Berchtesgaden, Germany