Tom George Longstaff

Tom George Longstaff

Pas d'image ? Cliquez ici

Biographie
Nationalité Drapeau du Royaume-Uni Royaume-Uni
Naissance ,
Kingston-upon-Hull
Décès 26 ou 27 ,
Achiltibuie (en)
Carrière
Disciplines Alpinisme, Himalayisme
Compagnons de cordée Henri et Alexis Brocherel
Ascensions notables sommet ouest du Chkhara, Trisul
Autres activités président de l'Alpine Club

Tom George Longstaff, né le à Kingston-upon-Hull, et mort le 26[1] ou 27[2] , à Achiltibuie (en), (Ross-shire), est un médecin, explorateur et alpiniste britannique, premier alpiniste à avoir dépassé les 7 000 mètres d'altitude[3],[4].

Biographie

Grand voyageur, Tom George Longstaff a l'occasion entre autres de visiter vingt fois les Alpes, six fois l'Himalaya, cinq fois l'Arctique, deux fois les montagnes Rocheuses et une fois le Caucase. Ainsi, en 1909, il visite la partie orientale du Karakoram, traverse le Saltoro et découvre le glacier de Siachen et le groupe du Teram Kangri (7 462 m). Dans le Caucase, il effectue bon nombre de premières. En 1922, il est chef-adjoint de l'expédition britannique à l'Everest dirigée par le colonel Charles Granville Bruce et de 1947 à 1949, il est président de l'Alpine Club.

Ascensions

  • 1905 : tentative au Nanda Devi avec les guides Alexis Brocherel et Henri Brocherel.
  • 1905 : tentative au Nanda Kot (6 861 m) avec Alexis et Henri Brocherel.
  • 1905 : tentative à la Gurla Mandhata avec les guides Alexis et Henri Brocherel. Établissement d'un nouveau record d'altitude en alpinisme à plus de 7 000 m[3],[4].
  • 1905 : tentative au Trisul (en) (7 120 m) avec Alexis et Henri Brocherel[5].
  • 1907 : ascension du Trisul avec les frères Brocherel, le 12 juin[6]. Le Trisul est alors le plus haut sommet jamais gravi[4].
  • 1907 : exploration de l'Abi Gamin avec C. G. Bruce.
  • 1907 : exploration du Kamet avec C. G. Bruce, A. L. Mumm, Alexis et Henri Brocherel.

Publications

Notes et références

  1. James Fisher, « Obituaries Tom George Lonstaff 15 January 1875–26 June 1964 », Ibis, 107, 1965, p. 259–260
  2. Eric Shipton, « Tom George Longstaff (1875–1964) », Oxford Dictionary of National Biography [lire en ligne]
  3. a et b Jill Neate, High Asia : An Illustrated History of the 7,000 Metre Peaks, Mountaineers Books,
  4. a b et c Kenneth Mason Abode of the Snow, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1955 (réimpr. Diadem books, 1987)
  5. Jules Rouch, Époque contemporaine, tome IV de Histoire Universelle des Explorations publiée sous la direction de L.-H. Parias, Paris, Nouvelle Librairie de France, 1957, p. 126
  6. (en) Richard Sale et John Cleare, Climbing the World's 14 Highest Mountains : The History of the 8,000-Meter Peaks, Mountaineers Books, 2000, p. 24

Bibliographie

  • Gérard Bordes, Grande Encyclopédie de la Montagne, t. 6, Paris, Atlas, , 2400 p.
  • Peter Lloyd, « Tom George Longstaff 1875-1964 », Alpine Journal,‎ , p. 322-326 (lire en ligne)

Read other articles:

  لمعانٍ أخرى، طالع جرادة (توضيح). جرادة قرية   الاسم الرسمي جرادة (إدلب) الإحداثيات 35°43′26″N 36°42′48″E / 35.723889°N 36.713333°E / 35.723889; 36.713333  تقسيم إداري  البلد  سوريا  محافظة محافظة إدلب  منطقة منطقة معرة النعمان  ناحية ناحية مركز معرة النعمان عدد ا...

 

هذه المقالة يتيمة إذ تصل إليها مقالات أخرى قليلة جدًا. فضلًا، ساعد بإضافة وصلة إليها في مقالات متعلقة بها. (أغسطس 2022) لافينتي سابو معلومات شخصية الميلاد 6 يونيو 1999 (العمر 24 سنة)سيكشفهيرفار  الطول 1.94 م (6 قدم 4 1⁄2 بوصة) مركز اللعب مهاجم الجنسية المجر  معلومات ا...

 

Terraza Palace LocalizaciónPaís ArgentinaUbicación Bv. Marítimo Patricio Peralta Ramos 5659, Mar del Plata, provincia de Buenos Aires, ArgentinaCoordenadas 38°01′38″S 57°32′01″O / -38.02725, -57.53352778Información generalNombres anteriores El Terraza Palace, en 1967Usos ResidencialEstilo ModernoConstrucción 1957-1960Detalles técnicosSistema estructural Hormigón armadoPlantas 9Diseño y construcciónArquitecto Antonio Bonet CastellanaPromotor Norberto Blumenc...

1974 studio album by Bob JamesOneStudio album by Bob JamesReleasedJune 4, 1974RecordedFebruary–April 1974StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood CliffsGenreJazz, popLength33:58LabelCTIProducerCreed TaylorBob James chronology Explosions(1965) One(1974) Two(1975) One is the third solo album by jazz keyboardist Bob James. It was an important album in the early smooth jazz genre and is famous for its end track, Nautilus, which became important to hip hop as one of the most sampled tracks in ...

 

Armand Borel Armand Borel (La Chaux-de-Fonds, Zwitserland, 21 mei 1923 - Princeton, 11 augustus 2003) was een Zwitsers wiskundige, die van 1957 tot en met 1993 permanent hoogleraar was aan de Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. Hij werkte op het gebied van de algebraïsche topologie, de theorie van de Lie-groepen en was een van de opstellers van de hedendaagse theorie van de lineaire algebraïsche groepen. Hij studeerde aan de ETH Zürich. Hij kwam onder invloed van de topoloog Heinz H...

 

Dit artikel gaat over een ademhalingstechniek. Voor de fysiologie van de ademhaling, zie: Ademhaling (mens) Middenrifademhaling Middenrifademhaling of buikademhaling is volgens André van Lysebeth de minst vermoeiende, optimale manier om rustig te ademen.[1] De middenrifspier is de krachtigste ademhalingsspier van het lichaam en kan bij de inademing acht tot twaalf centimeter zakken.[2] [3] Oefeningen De oefening van de middenrifademhaling volgens Lysebeth wordt hier b...

This is an archive of past discussions. Do not edit the contents of this page. If you wish to start a new discussion or revive an old one, please do so on the current talk page. Archive 50 Archive 51 Archive 52 Archive 53 Archive 54 Archive 55 → Archive 60 Wikidata weekly summary #545 Extended content Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.

 

Australian rules footballer and coach Australian rules footballer Bill Strickland Strickland during his Collingwood VFA careerPersonal informationDate of birth 17 August 1864Place of birth Sandhurst (Bendigo)Date of death 24 November 1959(1959-11-24) (aged 95)Place of death Sydney, New South WalesOriginal team(s) BrunswickPosition(s) CentrePlaying career1Years Club Games (Goals)1885–1888, 1890–1892 Carlton (VFA) 127 (4)1893–1896 Collingwood (VFA) 69 (1)1897 Collingwood 16 (0)Total ...

 

Pulau Putri GundulNegaraIndonesiaGugus kepulauanKepulauan SeribuProvinsiDKI JakartaKabupatenKepulauan SeribuLuas- km²Populasi- Pulau Putri Gundul adalah sebuah pulau yang terletak di Kepulauan Seribu di Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta, Indonesia. Lihat pula Kabupaten Administratif Kepulauan Seribu Kepulauan Seribu Pranala luar Situs resmi Kabupaten Administratif Kepulauan Seribu Diarsipkan 2017-02-22 di Wayback Machine. lbsPulau di Kepulauan Seribu Pulau Air Besar Pulau Air Kecil Pulau Ay...

Monarchist political party in Portugal This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: People's Monarchist Party Portugal – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) People's Monarchist Party Partido Popular MonárquicoLeaderGonçalo da C...

 

Ethiopian television channel Television channel LTV EthiopiaCountryEthiopiaNetworkTelevision networkProgrammingPicture format1080p (HDTV) & 576i (SDTV), 16:9)OwnershipOwnerGemechis BubaHistoryLaunchedJanuary 2017; 6 years ago (2017-01)LinksWebsitehttps://ltvethiopia.tv/ LTV Ethiopia is an Ethiopian satellite television channel owned and started by Gemechis Buba. It was created for the purpose of spreading the Ethiopian culture to the world through its programming an...

 

Untuk kegunaan lain, lihat Hiroshige (disambiguasi). Potret Hiroshige. Utagawa Hiroshige, (diucapkan [utagaɰa çiɺ̠oɕige], Aksara Jepang: 歌川広重; 1797 di Edo – 12 Oktober 1858) adalah seorang artis ukiyo-e Jepang, dan merupakan salah satu dari artis besar terakhir pada tradisinya. Ia juga disebut sebagai Andō Hiroshige. Pranala luar Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Ichiyusai Hiroshige. Images & descriptions of works by Hiroshige and his contemporaries Diarsipkan 2007...

Legendary King of the Sunda kingdom A depiction of King Siliwangi in Keraton Kasepuhan in Cirebon. King Siliwangi or Prabu Siliwangi (Sundanese: ᮕᮢᮘᮥ ᮞᮤᮜᮤᮝᮍᮤ) was a semi-legendary great king of the Hindu Sunda kingdom prior to the coming of Islam in West Java.[1]: 415  He is a popular character in Pantun Sunda oral tradition, folklores and tales that describe his reign as a glorious era for the Sundanese people. According to tradition he brought h...

 

River in IndiaSurya RiverLocationCountryIndiaPhysical characteristicsSource  • locationMaharashtra Mouth  • locationPalghar district, Maharashtra • coordinates19°38′51″N 72°51′26″E / 19.64750°N 72.85722°E / 19.64750; 72.85722[1] The Surya River is a river in located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. It is located 95.8 kilometres (59.5 mi) north of Mumbai the capital of the sta...

 

Peta menunjukkan lokasi Maasim Data sensus penduduk di Maasim Tahun Populasi Persentase 200039.424—200749.2743.12% Maasim adalah munisipalitas yang terletak di provinsi Sarangani, Filipina. Pada tahun 2010, munisipalitas ini memiliki populasi sebesar 52.983 jiwa dan 10.596 rumah tangga. Pembagian wilayah Secara administratif Maasim terbagi menjadi 16 barangay, yaitu: Amsipit Bales Colon Daliao Kabatiol Kablacan Kamanga Kanalo Lumasal Lumatil Malbang Nomoh Pananag Poblacion (Maasim) Seven Hi...

British Parthian-class submarine For other ships with the same name, see HMS Phoenix. History United Kingdom NameHMS Phoenix NamesakePhoenix (mythology) Ordered7 February 1928[2] BuilderCammell Laird[1] Laid down23 July 1928[1] Launched3 October 1929[1] Commissioned3 February 1931[1] FateSunk 16 July 1940 by the Italian submarine chaser Albatros[3] General characteristics [4] Displacement 1,760 long tons (1,790 t) surfaced 2,04...

 

British Hard Court Championships 1981Singolare Sport Tennis Vincitore Víctor Pecci Finalista Balázs Taróczy Punteggio 6-3, 6-4 Tornei Singolare Singolare   Doppio Doppio 1980 1982 Voce principale: British Hard Court Championships 1981. Il singolare del torneo di tennis British Hard Court Championships 1981, facente parte della categoria Grand Prix, ha avuto come vincitore Víctor Pecci che ha battuto in finale Balázs Taróczy 6-3, 6-4. Indice 1 Teste di serie 2 Tabellone 2.1 Legenda ...

 

British film producer For the British ecologist, see Jeremy A. Thomas. Jeremy ThomasCBEThomas at the 2009 Toronto International Film FestivalBorn (1949-07-26) 26 July 1949 (age 74)London, EnglandOccupationFilm producerYears active1976–presentSpouses Claudia Frohlich ​ ​(m. 1977; div. 1981)​ Eski Thomas née Vivien Coughman ​ ​(m. 1982)​ Jeremy Jack Thomas, CBE (born 26 July 1949) is a British film p...

American jazz guitarist and vocalist John PizzarelliBackground informationBirth nameJohn Paul Pizzarelli Jr.Born (1960-04-06) April 6, 1960 (age 63)Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.GenresJazz, swingOccupation(s)Musician, singer, composerInstrument(s)Guitar, vocalsYears active1980–presentLabelsP-Vine, Chesky, Novus, RCA, Telarc, Arbors, ConcordWebsitewww.johnpizzarelli.comMusical artist John Paul Pizzarelli Jr. (born April 6, 1960) is an American jazz guitarist and vocalist. He has recorded ov...

 

This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources.Find sources: Chuanyue – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2021)Chinese speculative fiction genre Chuānyuè (Chinese: 穿越), also chuānkōng (Chinese: 穿空), shortened from chuānyuè shíkōng (Chinese: 穿越時空; lit. '...

 

Strategi Solo vs Squad di Free Fire: Cara Menang Mudah!