List of Mount Everest death statistics
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List of Mount Everest death statistics is a list of statistics about death on Mount Everest.
Youngest people to die on Mount Everest
Examples of known cases[1][2][3]
- Rahul Panchal (Ghabus), April 25, 2015, 19[1][2][4]
- Ang Chuldim, August 31, 1982, 20[5]
- Lobsang Sherpa, May 7, 2013, 22[6]
- Víctor Hugo Trujillo, August 16, 1986, 22[7]
- Michael Matthews, May 13, 1999, 22[8]
- Andrew Irvine, June 9, 1924, 22[3]
- Marco Siffredi, September 8, 2002, 23[9]
- Himanshu Kapoor, April 25, 2015, 29[1][2][4]
Oldest people to die on Mount Everest
- Min Bahadur Sherchan, May 5, 2017, 85
- Shailendra Kumar Upadhyay, May 9, 2011, 82
- Nils Antezana, May 18, 2004, 69
- Jonathan Sugarman, May 1, 2023, 69
- Karl Gordon Henize, October 5, 1993, 66
- Ernst Landgraf, May 23, 2019, 65
Deaths by nationality
| Nationality | Count |
|---|---|
 Australia |
8 |
 Austria |
3 |
 Bangladesh |
1 |
 Belgium |
1 |
 Brazil |
1 |
 Bulgaria |
3 |
 Canada |
6 |
 Chile |
1 |
 China |
12 |
 Czechoslovakia/ Czech Republic |
7 |
 Denmark |
2 |
 France |
6 |
 Germany |
7 |
 Hungary |
3 |
 India |
24 |
 Ireland |
3 |
 Italy |
3 |
 Japan |
19 |
 Kenya[10] |
1 |
 Moldova |
1 |
 Malaysia |
2 |
 Nepal |
124 |
 Netherlands |
1 |
 New Zealand |
3 |
 North Macedonia |
1 |
 Poland |
7 |
 Russia |
8 |
 South Korea |
11 |
 Spain |
4 |
 Switzerland |
3 |
 Singapore |
1 |
 Slovakia |
1 |
 Slovenia |
1 |
 Sweden |
1 |
 Taiwan |
2 |
 United Kingdom |
17 |
 United States |
21 |
 Ukraine |
1 |
 Yugoslavia/ Yugoslavia |
2 |
| Other/Unknown | 2 |
Professions
Medical and scientific professionals who died on Everest
See also Dr. Beck Weathers, a medical doctor who is famous for narrowly surviving the 1996 Everest Disaster.[11]
- Dr. A. M. Kellas (1921, en route to Everest as part of expedition)[3][12]
- Dr. Karl G. Henize (1993), PhD in Astronomy and U.S. Astronaut[13]
- Dr. Sándor Gárdos (2001), Hungarian team doctor, specialist of high altitude medicine [14]
- Dr. Nils Antezana (2004), Pathologist[15]
- Dr. Robert Milne (2005), Software Engineer[16]
- Dr. Peter Kinloch (2010)[citation needed]
- Dr. Eberhard Schaaf (2012), German doctor who died in high altitude[17]
- Dr. Charles MacAdams (2016)[18]
- Dr. Maria Strydom (2016)[19]
- Dr. Roland Yearwood (2017), a medical doctor in Alabama (USA)[20]
- Dr. Jonathan Sugarman (2023), a retired medical doctor from Washington State (USA) [21]
