Carl Hall (mountaineer)
Danish mountaineer
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Carl Christian Hall (13 August 1848 – 6 May 1908) was a Danish mountaineering pioneer. He was born in Frederiksberg as a son of Prime Minister Carl Christian Hall. He made 46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains including Store Austanbotntind in 1883 (with Mathias Soggemoen. Several geographical features are named after Hall including Hall's Hammer. He was decorated Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1890.[1]
Born13 August 1848
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Died6 May 1908 (aged 59)
OccupationsJournalist
Photographer
Mountaineer
Photographer
Mountaineer
Knownfor46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains, including 24 peaks in Jotunheimen
Carl Hall | |
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 Carl Hall | |
| Born | 13 August 1848 Frederiksberg, Denmark |
| Died | 6 May 1908 (aged 59) |
| Occupations | Journalist Photographer Mountaineer |
| Known for | 46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains, including 24 peaks in Jotunheimen |
| Parent | Carl Christian Hall |
