The eight-thousanders are the fourteen mountains that rise more than 8,000 metres (26,247Â ft) above sea level; they are all in the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges.
This is a list of mountaineers who have died on these mountains.
Mount Everest
Mount Everest has been host to a large number of tragedies, with deaths occurring every year since 1978. Over 250 people have died on the mountain. The most notable events occurred in 1922, 1970, 1974, 1996, 2014 and 2015. You can view the complete list of people who died climbing Mount Everest here.
K2
Kangchenjunga
Lhotse
Makalu
Cho Oyu
Updated and completed up to 2010.
Manaslu
Dhaulagiri I
Nanga Parbat
Annapurna I
Gasherbrum I
Broad Peak
Gasherbrum II
Shishapangma
Updated and complete through 2014.
See also
- Lists of people by cause of death
Bibliography
- Liam Neeson, Lhakpa Dorji and Dorje Sherpa (1998). Everest (Film). Nepal, Colorado: Arcturus Motion Pictures, MacGillivray Freeman Films, Polartec.Â
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