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Nationality | English |
Born | 18 May 1933 Salford, Lancashire, England |
Died | 4 August 1985 |
Climbing career | |
Type of climber | |
Highest grade | E4 6a |
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Donald Desbrow Whillans (18 May 1933 – 4 August 1985) was an English rock climber and mountaineer. He climbed with Joe Brown and Chris Bonington on many new routes, and was considered the technical equal of both.