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Andrew Comyn Irvine

English mountaineer (1902–1924)
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Andrew Comyn Irvine
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
April 8, 1902
Date of death
June 8, 1924, June 9, 1924[7]
Place of birth
Birkenhead
Place of death
Mount Everest
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom[11][12]
Occupation
explorer, mountaineer
Educated at
Merton College, Shrewsbury School, Birkenhead School[13][14][15]
Father
William Fergusson Irvine[9]
Mother
Lilian Davies-Colley[10]
Sibling
Lieut. Col. Hugh Colley Irvine, Evelyn Victoria Irvine, Thomas Irvine, Alexander Scott Irvine, Kenneth Neville Irvine[26][27][28][29][30]
Cause of death
mountaineering accident[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[23]
Family name
Irvine[19]
Given name
Andrew[20]
Manner of death
accidental death[21]
Name in native language
Andrew Comyn Irvine[25]
Nickname
Sandy[24]
Participant in
1924 British Mount Everest Expedition[22]
Place of burial
Mount Everest[8]
Sport
mountaineering[18]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000073730670
VIAF cluster ID
20552396
Library of Congress authority ID
n80121702
GND ID
122015479
AbART person ID
98269
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
IrvineAndrew1902-1924
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
144347049
DDB person (GND) ID
122015479
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Andrew-Irvine
FAST ID
61061
Find a Grave memorial ID
9731765
Freebase ID
/m/0314vp
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Geni.com profile ID
6000000001608923977
IMDb ID
nm0410161
Kindred Britain ID
I21210
Levadia Library ID
59de6bd121c0c8f86d478106
NLA Trove people ID
1228319
NUKAT ID
n2014191421
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007415372005171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1481611
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp96390
National Virtual Library of India ID
183530
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071499342
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
49208
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
121610
SNARC ID
3628 Božněmcová
TMDB person ID
1201870
WikiTree person ID
Irvine-3918
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkhGKGD3gMDbbYXKhgh73
Yale LUX ID
person/9691ee06-c1e9-429c-b548-b185b0743170

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 2
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Educated at 2
Merton College, Shrewsbury School
Occupation 2
explorer, mountaineer
Given name 1
Andrew
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
accidental death
Participant in 1
1924 British Mount Everest Expedition
Participated in 1
1924 British Mount Everest Expedition
Place of birth 1
Birkenhead
Place of burial 1
Mount Everest
Place of death 1
Mount Everest
SNARC ID 1
3628 Božněmcová
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
mountaineering
← Cast member 1
A Tale of Five Cities
← Partner in business or sport 1
George Mallory
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Summary

Andrew Comyn Irvine was born on April 8, 1902[1], in Birkenhead[2]. He died on June 8, 1924[3], in Mount Everest[4]. He worked as an explorer[5] and mountaineer[6].

FAQs

Where was Andrew Comyn Irvine born?

Andrew Comyn Irvine's place of birth was Birkenhead[2].

Where did Andrew Comyn Irvine die?

Andrew Comyn Irvine passed away in Mount Everest[4].

Who were Andrew Comyn Irvine's parents?

Andrew Comyn Irvine's father was William Fergusson Irvine[9]. Andrew Comyn Irvine's mother was Lilian Davies-Colley[10].

What did Andrew Comyn Irvine do for work?

Andrew Comyn Irvine worked as an explorer[5] and mountaineer[6].

Where did Andrew Comyn Irvine go to school?

Andrew Comyn Irvine was educated at Merton College[13], Shrewsbury School[14], and Birkenhead School[15].

Related Entities

George Mallory Mount Everest United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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  1. [2] ↑ . Goodreads. shropshirestar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Goodreads. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . movies.msn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Educated at → Merton College, Shrewsbury School, Birkenhead School
    Manner of death → accidental death
    Sport → mountaineering
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