Eric Shipton
Eric Earle Shipton, CBE, was an English Himalayan mountaineer.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Hatton
- Awards
- 🏆 Commander of the Order of the British Empire🏆 Patron’s Medal
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Timeline
1907
Born
Birth1977
Died
Death
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