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John Bachar (1957–2009) US, noted for rock climbs in Yosemite National Park and for free soloing.Samina Baig (born 1990) Pakistan, third Pakistani, and the only Pakistani woman, to climb Mount Everest.Nelly Attar (born 1990) Saudi/Lebanese, was the first Arab woman to summit K2 (2022).Abdul Jabbar Bhatti, Pakistani mountaineer and the former military officer of the Pakistan Army.Peter Aufschnaiter (1899–1973) Austria, mountaineer friend of Heinrich Harrer (per Seven Years in Tibet).Peter Athans (born 1957) US, seven ascents of Mount Everest.Armando Aste (1926–2017) Italy, first Italian ascent of the Eiger north face.Bernd Arnold (born 1947) Germany, more than 900 first ascents in Saxon Switzerland.Melissa Arnot (born 1983) US, six ascents of Everest.Tyler Armstrong (born 2004) US, in 2013, at age 9, the youngest to climb Aconcagua.Conrad Anker (born 1963) US, discovered Mallory's body on Everest in 1999.Melchior Anderegg (1827–1912) Switzerland, guide, with numerous first ascents, including on Mont Blanc.Pat Ament (born 1946) US, rock climber, and pioneer boulderer.Luigi Amedeo, Duke of Abruzzi (1873–1933) Italy, first ascent of Mount Saint Elias of the Rwenzori Mountains.Ashraf Aman (born 1943) Pakistan, first Pakistani ascent of K2.Christian Almer (1826–1898) Switzerland, numerous first ascents, including Eiger.Pierre Allain (1904–2000) France, developed bouldering at Fontainebleau, and rubber rock-climbing shoes.1965) India, climbed Mount Everest in 1965 Premlata Agarwal (born 1963) India, first Indian woman to complete all Seven Summits.Yevgeniy Abalakov (1907–1948) Russia, climbed Communism Peak (1933).Vitaly Abalakov (1906–1992) Russia, climbed Lenin Peak (1934) and Khan Tengri (1936).
