Andreas Heckmair

German mountaineer and guide (1906–2005)
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Andreas Heckmair

Summary

Andreas Heckmair is a human[1]. Born in Munich[2], he… he was born on October 12, 1906[3]. He passed away in Oberstdorf[4]. He died on February 1, 2005[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], mountain guide[7], non-fiction writer[8], and ski mountaineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Andreas Heckmair was born in Munich[2].
  • Andreas Heckmair passed away in Oberstdorf[4].
  • Andreas Heckmair was born on October 12, 1906[3].
  • Andreas Heckmair died on February 1, 2005[5].
  • Andreas Heckmair died on February 2, 2005[11].
  • Andreas Heckmair is buried at Oberstdorf Forest Cemetery[12].
  • Andreas Heckmair held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Andreas Heckmair worked as an explorer[6].
  • Andreas Heckmair worked as a mountain guide[7].
  • Andreas Heckmair worked as a non-fiction writer[8].
  • Andreas Heckmair's professions included ski mountaineer[9].
  • Andreas Heckmair is recorded as male[14].
  • Andreas Heckmair's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Andreas Heckmair's Commons category is recorded as Anderl Heckmair[16].
  • Andreas Heckmair's sport is recorded as ski mountaineering[17].
  • Andreas Heckmair's family name is recorded as Heckmair[18].
  • Andreas Heckmair's given name is recorded as Andreas[19].
  • Andreas Heckmair's official website is recorded as https://www.anderlheckmair.de/[20].
  • Andreas Heckmair's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Andreas Heckmair's place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on October 12, 1906[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], mountain guide[7], non-fiction writer[8], and ski mountaineer[9].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 1, 2005[5] and February 2, 2005[11]. Andreas Heckmair passed away in Oberstdorf[4]. Burial took place at Oberstdorf Forest Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Andreas Heckmair ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Andreas Heckmair born?

Andreas Heckmair's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Andreas Heckmair die?

Andreas Heckmair passed away in Oberstdorf[4].

What did Andreas Heckmair do for work?

Andreas Heckmair worked as explorer[6], mountain guide[7], non-fiction writer[8], and ski mountaineer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, mountain guide, non-fiction writer +1
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  2. 14d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Germany
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    Sport ski mountaineering
    Occupation explorer, mountain guide, non-fiction writer +1
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