 Lino Lacedelli in 1954 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | December 4, 1925 Cortina d'Ampezzo |
| Died | November 20, 2009 (aged 83) |
| Climbing career | |
| Type of climber | Mountaineer |
| First ascents | K2 |
Lino Lacedelli (4 December 1925 – 20 November 2009)[1] was an Italian mountaineer. Together with Achille Compagnoni, on 31 July 1954 he was the first man to reach the summit of K2.
- ^ Martin, Douglas (28 November 2009). "Lino Lacedelli Dies at 83; One of First to Scale K2". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 December 2009.