| Jean-christophe Lafaille |
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| CATEGORIES ABOUT JEAN-CHRISTOPHE LAFAILLE | |
| french mountain climbers | |
| lafaille, jean-christophe | |
| mountaineering deaths | |
| 1965 births | |
| 2006 deaths | |
| disappeared people | |
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He has climbed 11 eight-thousanders:
On 11 December 2004 , he reached the summit of Shishapangma , doing a remarkable off-season solo climb. He disappeared on or about the 27th January 2006 on Makalu , trying to make the first winter ascent of the fifth highest peak in the world. Lafaille was attempting a truly solo ascent. He is survived by his wife Katia and two children. EXTERNAL LINKS
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