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Michael Dacher
(1933 - 1994)
German mountaineer
German mountaineer
German mountaineer noted for pioneering ascents in the Himalayas and Karakoram regions.
Michael Dacher was a leading figure in German alpinism during the mid-20th century.
He completed several first ascents, including challenging peaks in the Himalayas.
His expedition to Manaslu in 1972 showcased his skill in high-altitude climbing.
Dacher was known for his meticulous planning and strong emphasis on safety.
He shared his experiences through lectures and articles, inspiring a generation of climbers.
His contributions to mountaineering technique and gear testing advanced the sport.
He tragically passed away in 1994, leaving a legacy of courage in extreme environments.
Michael Dacher