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Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97
Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97
Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

Published on: 04/08/2026

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The legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died at age 97.

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