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Reinhold Messner
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1944
Reinhold Andreas Messner is an Italian climber, explorer, and author from the German-speaking province of South Tyrol. He made the first solo ascent of Mount Everest and, along with Peter Habeler, the first ascent of Everest without supplementary oxygen. He was the first person to climb all 14 eight-thousanders, doing so without supplementary oxygen. Messner was the first to cross Antarctica and Greenland with neither snowmobiles nor dog sleds and also crossed the Gobi Desert alone. He is widely considered to be the greatest mountaineer of all time.
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Reinhold Messner is a legendary Italian mountaineer born in Bressanone in 1944.
His prolific writing career includes over 160 works focused on mountaineering and exploration.
He is globally recognized for his iconic book on Everest, a benchmark in mountaineering literature.
Beyond the peaks, he has led a multifaceted life as a politician, filmmaker, and explorer.
His vast bibliography deeply explores the human experience in the planet's most extreme environments.