Fritz Moravec, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fritz Moravec

Austrian mountain climber

Date of Birth: 27-Apr-1922

Place of Birth: Favoriten, Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 17-Mar-1997

Profession: writer, mountaineer

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Fritz Moravec (April 27, 1922 – March 17, 1997) was an Austrian mountaineer and author.
He is best known for his numerous expeditions in the Karakoram range, where he participated in the first ascent of Gasherbrum II (8,034 m, 26,358 ft).
Moravec was the founder of the Glockner-Kaprun mountaineering school.