Yasuko Namba (難波 康子, Nanba Yasuko, February 7, 1949 – May 11, 1996) was the second Japanese woman (after Junko Tabei) to climb the Seven Summits. Namba...
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technical climber, but had no experience in climbing peaks over 8,000 m Yasuko Namba (47) – had climbed six of the Seven Summits; became the oldest woman...
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is known for her roles as Toshiko Sato in Doctor Who and Torchwood, Yasuko Namba in Everest, Sarah in Absolutely Fabulous and Nicola in Spice World. Naoko...
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actress Yasuko Namba (難波 康子, 1949–1996), Japanese mountain climber Yasuko Oishi (大石 康子, born 1931), Japanese swimmer Yasuko Onuki, Japanese singer Yasuko Sakata...
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Hall's group comprises Doug Hansen, a mailman from Seattle, Jon Krakauer, Yasuko Namba, and several others. Fischer's group includes New York socialite and...
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with Mike Groom, a guide from Adventure Consultants, and his clients Yasuko Namba, who was brought down the lines by Beidleman, and Beck Weathers, who...
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Fischbeck, Doug Hansen, Stuart Hutchison, Lou Kasischke, Jon Krakauer, Yasuko Namba, John Taske, and Beck Weathers). Before even reaching Base Camp, Harris...
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Scott Fischer Rob Hall Tsewang Samanla and Dorje Morup (Green Boots) Yasuko Namba Media Into Thin Air Into Thin Air: Death on Everest The Climb (book)...
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to check on the status of Weathers and fellow client Yasuko Namba. Believing Weathers and Namba were both near death and would not make it off the mountain...
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The Memorial Chorten for Rob Hall, Doug Hansen, Andy Harris, Yasuko Namba...
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climber; Doug Hansen, a former mailman pursuing his dream; climbing veteran Yasuko Namba, who hopes to complete her final Seven Summits ascent; and Outside magazine...
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Scott Fischer Rob Hall Tsewang Samanla and Dorje Morup (Green Boots) Yasuko Namba Media Into Thin Air Into Thin Air: Death on Everest The Climb (book)...
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Shoko Ota (2004) Shriya Shah-Klorfine (2012) Tomas Olsson Vitor Negrete Yasuko Namba Matthew Edward Ball[citation needed] The history of mountaineering expeditions...
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Namba (南場 智子, born 1962), Japanese entrepreneur Yasuko Namba (難波 康子, 1949-1996), Japanese mountaineer Namba Roy (1910–1961), Jamaican novelist and artist...
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Scott Fischer Rob Hall Tsewang Samanla and Dorje Morup (Green Boots) Yasuko Namba Media Into Thin Air Into Thin Air: Death on Everest The Climb (book)...
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Scott Fischer Rob Hall Tsewang Samanla and Dorje Morup (Green Boots) Yasuko Namba Media Into Thin Air Into Thin Air: Death on Everest The Climb (book)...
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Fischer (with Mountain Madness) Doug Hansen Makalu Gau Lene Gammelgaard Yasuko Namba Göran Kropp May 1996, without extra bottle oxygen Ang Rita, May 23, 1996...
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May 2000 47 years, 98 days (died in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster) Yasuko Namba Japan 10 May 1996 47 years, 21 days Mary Lefever United States 19 May...
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Scott Fischer Rob Hall Tsewang Samanla and Dorje Morup (Green Boots) Yasuko Namba Media Into Thin Air Into Thin Air: Death on Everest The Climb (book)...
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Scott Fischer Rob Hall Tsewang Samanla and Dorje Morup (Green Boots) Yasuko Namba Media Into Thin Air Into Thin Air: Death on Everest The Climb (book)...
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businessman and philanthropist 1949 – Jack McGee, American actor 1949 – Yasuko Namba, Japanese mountaineer (d. 1996) 1949 – Brent Spiner, American actor and...
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(likely accidental death during climb) 8700m S.E. Ridge Not recovered Yasuko Namba May 11, 1996 47 Japan Exposure 7900m South Col Buried in Japan Dorje...
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Scott Fischer Rob Hall Tsewang Samanla and Dorje Morup (Green Boots) Yasuko Namba Media Into Thin Air Into Thin Air: Death on Everest The Climb (book)...
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Haver became the first American to climb and ski all seven summits. Yasuko Namba was famous in her native Japan for becoming the second Japanese woman...
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William L. Shirer, 89, American journalist and historian Japanese climber Yasuko Namba summitted the Vinson Massif, the tallest mountain in Antarctica, as part...
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mountaineer and explorer, world record in completing seven summits in 172 days Yasuko Namba (1949–1996) Japan, oldest woman at the time to climb Everest at 47 (1996)...
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the summit and the safety of Camp IV, killing Rob Hall, Scott Fischer, Yasuko Namba, Doug Hansen, and guide Andy Harris on the south and the Indian (Ladakhi)...
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January 28: Masachika Ichimura, voice actor and musical singer February 2: Yasuko Namba, mountaineer, summited the Seven Summits (d. 1996) March 3: Hiroshi Kajikawa...
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(b. 1923) February 20 – Tōru Takemitsu, composer (b. 1930) May 11 – Yasuko Namba, mountaineer, summited the Seven Summits (b. 1949) June 6 – Kusuo Kitamura...
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Fischer, 40, American mountaineer. Rob Hall, 35, New Zealand mountaineer. Yasuko Namba, 47, Japanese businesswoman. Andy Harris, 31, New Zealand mountain guide...
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