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Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About Greg Child
- Greg Child (born 12 April 1957) is an Australian-born rock climber, mountaineer, author and filmmaker. He has authored several books: Thin Air: Encounters in the Himalayas, Mixed Emotions: Mountaineering Writings of Greg Child, Postcards from the Ledge, Over the Edge and Climbing Free (co-authored with Lynn Hill), and has written numerous magazine articles for "Outside", "Climbing", "Rock and Ice" and "Men's Journal".
- In 1987, Child was honoured with the American Alpine Club’s Literary Award for his prolific and insightful mountaineering literature.
- In 2011 Child was President of the Jury for mountaineering's coveted Piolet d'Or.
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