Klemens Bachleda

Klimek Bachleda
Born(1851-11-13)13 November 1851
Died6 August 1910(1910-08-06) (aged 58)
Cause of deathRockfall, while attempting a mountain rescue
Burial placeNowy Cmentarz w Zakopanem [pl], Zakopane
NationalityPolish
Occupation(s)Mountain guide
Mountain rescuer

Klemens "Klimek" Bachleda (13 November 1851 - 6 August 1910) was a pioneering Polish mountain guide and mountain rescuer in Austria-Hungary. He died during an unsuccessful mountain rescue attempt in the High Tatras.[1][2][3][4]

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