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1996 Mount Everest disaster: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date May 10, 1996 - May 11, 1996
Location Mount Everest

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Scott Fischer memorial stupa
Mount Everest
Jon Krakauer
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Key People

Jon Krakauer
Jon Krakauer
American writer and mountaineer
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Rob Hall
New Zealand mountaineer