| From: | Austria 🇦🇹 |
| Date of birth: | 21st Sep 1924 |
| Age: | 32 years old |
| Date of death: | 27th Jun 1957 |
| Gender: | Male |
Herman Buhl was an Austrian mountaineer most famous for his solo first ascent of Nanga Parbat in 1953 and being a member of the first team to summit Broad Peak in 1957. He died shortly after climbing Broad Peak while attempting to climb the nearby Chogolisa when he walker over a cornice in a storm triggering an avalanche which killed him.