Personal information | |
---|---|
Nationality | German |
Born | Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, German Empire | 13 January 1913
Died | 22 July 1936 Eiger, Switzerland | (aged 23)
Climbing career | |
Known for | Eiger north face |
Toni Kurz (13 January 1913 – 22 July 1936) 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.