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Edmund "Ed"
Viesturs (Latvian:
Edmunds Viesturs; born June 22, 1959) is an
American high-altitude mountaineer,
corporate speaker, and well
known author...
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Viestur Kairish (Latvian:
Viesturs Kairišs; born 30
January 1971) is a
Latvian opera,
movie and
theatre director. He has made a
successful career in Latvia...
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Viesturs is both a
Latvian masculine given name, and less commonly, a surname. The name is
derived from the
Latvian viesturis,
meaning "hospitable". The...
- oxygen.
Mauduit needed to be
rescued by Ed
Viesturs and
Scott Fischer on
descent from K2 in 1992,
Viesturs and
Fischer gave up
their own
summit attempt...
- the 65th
Academy Awards. The only
director with two
submitted films is
Viestur Kairish, with The
Chronicles of
Melanie (2016) and
January (2021). At the...
- The
Order of
Viesturs (Latvian:
Viestura ordenis) is a
Latvian state order founded in 1938,
which was
temporarily discontinued in 1940 by the
Soviet occupation...
- 8516 m), the world's
fourth highest peak. Fischer,
Charley Mace, and Ed
Viesturs summitted K2 (28,251 feet/ 8611m)
without supplemental oxygen. Fischer...
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Viesturs Koziols (born 24
August 1963 in Riga,
Soviet Union) is a
Latvian real
estate developer,
media and
sports entrepreneur, photographer,
patron of...
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review of the book Into Thin Air", New York
Times Viesturs, Ed (2006), The
Everest Decade; Ed
Viesturs on 1996,
National Geographic,
archived from the original...
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Viesturs (M-05) (ex-HNLMS
Scheveningen (A855)) is a
former minehunter of the
Royal Netherlands Navy that is now in
service with the
Latvian Navy. Scheveningen...