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Alan Hinkes


 

Alan Hinkes (April 26, 1954- ) is a British mountaineer from Northallerton in North Yorkshire. He is the first and only British mountaineer to have summited all 14 mountains with elevations greater than 8000 metres, the so-called Eight-thousanders. He summited the last one, Kangchenjunga, on May 30, 2005.

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April 26 - 1954 - British - Mountaineer - Northallerton - North Yorkshire - Mountains - Eight-thousander - Kangchenjunga - May 30 - 2005

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He was awarded a Honorary Fellowship of the University of Sunderland in 1999.

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