Atanas Skatov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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agronomist and mountain climber from Bulgaria
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Place of Birth: Sliven, Sliven Province, Bulgaria
About Atanas Skatov
- Atanas Georgiev Skatov (Bulgarian: ?????? ???????? ??????; born Atanas Georgiev Dimitrov) is a Bulgarian mountaineer, vegan, agronomist in plant protection, entomologist, and ecologist.
- On 24 May 2014 he became the first known vegan to ascend Everest.
- As of October 2019 he is attempting to become the first known vegan to summit the 14 highest summits on Earth and has successfully reached the top of 10 of them: Everest (north and south routes), Manaslu, Annapurna, Makalu, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Kangchenjunga, Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II, and Dhaulagiri.On 20 June 2017, Atanas Skatov ascended solo in alpine style Denali peak in Alaska and became the first Bulgarian and the world's first vegan to climb successfully the Seven Summits.
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