Edward Whymper
British mountaineer
Edward Whymper was born on April 27, 1840 in London and died on September 16, 1911 in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, aged 71. Recorded occupations: mountaineer, illustrator, explorer, photographer, writer and botanical collector. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Notable works include “The amateur's greenhouse and conservatory”. Honours include Patron’s Medal.
- Born
- April 27, 1840 · London
- Died
- September 16, 1911 · Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Age at death
- 71
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupations
- mountaineer, illustrator, explorer, photographer, writer, botanical collector
- Notable works
- The amateur's greenhouse and conservatory
- Honours
- Patron’s Medal
- Wikipedia editions
- 32 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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