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List of 20th-century summiteers of Mount Everest

Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain at and thus a particularly desirable peak for mountaineers. This is a list of people who reached the summit of Mount Everest in the 20th century. Overall about 1,383 people summited Everest between 1953 and the end of 2000. After 2000, the number of climbers greatly increased when the peak became more accessible and more popular. By 2013, 6,871 summits had been recorded by 4,042 different people.

1950s

Only six people summited Mount Everest in the 1950s:

1960s

In total, 18 people summited in the 1960s. These are the ascents:

1970s

In total, 78 people summited in the 1970s. These are some of the most notable ascents:

  1. Teruo Matsuura
  2. Naomi Uemura
  3. Katsutoshi Hirabayashi
  4. Chottare Sherpa
  1. Hubert Hillmaier
  2. Sepp Mack (without supplementary oxygen)
  3. (without supplementary oxygen)
  4. Pierre Mazeaud
  5. Nicolas Jaeger
  6. Kurt Diemberger
  8. Wanda Rutkiewicz
  9. Robert Allenbach
  10. Siegfried Hupfauer
  11. Wilhelm Klimek
  12. Ang Dorje (without supplementary oxygen)
  13. Mingma Sherpa (without supplementary oxygen)
  14. Ang Kami
  15. George Ritter
  16. Berndt Kullmann

1980s

In the 1980s, 871 climbers set off from Base Camp; around 180 made the summit; and 56 died. Overall about 356 people summited Everest between 1953 and the end of 1989. These are some of the most notable ascents of the 1980s:

1990s

In the 1990s, 3,017 people set off from Base Camp(s); around 900 reached the summit; 55 died. Overall about 1237 people summited Everest between 1953 and the end of 1999. These are some of the most notable ascents in the 1990s:

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2000

In total, 146 people summited in 2000. Overall about 1383 people summited Everest between 1953 and the end of 2000. These are some of the most notable ascents in 2000:

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