Edward Theodore Compton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Theodore Compton

British artist

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1849

Place of Birth: London Borough of Hackney, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 22-Mar-1921

Profession: illustrator, painter, mountaineer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Edward Theodore Compton, usually referred to as E.
T.
Compton, (29 July 1849 – 22 March 1921) was an English-born, German artist, illustrator and mountain climber.
He is well known for his paintings and drawings of alpine scenery, and as a mountaineer made 300 major ascents including no fewer than 27 first ascents.