Jerzy Kukuczka
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A stamp commemorating Jerzy Kukuczka. The Polish mountaineer died on 24 October 1989, while attempting to breach the unclimbed south face of Lhotse in Nep
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24/10/2019 - Alpinism
Remembering Jerzy Kukuczka, the legendary Polish mountaineer 30 years today: on 24 October 1989, Polish mountaineer Jerzy Kukuczka died while attempting Lhotse. Kukuczka was the second man to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders after Reinhold Messner and an...