Carl Blaurock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American mountain climber
Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1894
Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, United States
Date of Death: 01-Feb-1993
Profession: mountaineer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Carl Blaurock
- Carl Blaurock (April 22, 1894 – February 1, 1993) was an American mountaineer.
- He pioneered many climbing routes throughout Colorado and Mount Blaurock (13,616 feet (4,150 metres)) is named after him.
- Blaurock and climbing partner Bill Ervin were the first to climb all of the 14,000-foot peaks (known as "fourteeners") in the state of Colorado, doing so by 1923. By 1957, he had also climbed all of the 14,000-foot (4,300-metre) peaks in California as well.
- In Wyoming, Blaurock participated in the first ascents of Mount Helen, Mount Turret, and Mount Harding along with Hermann Buhl, Elmina Buhl and Albert Ellingwood.
- In Colorado, he also made the first ascent of Lone Eagle Peak with Stephen H.
- Hart. In 1912, Blaurock helped to found the Colorado Mountain Club as a charter member.
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