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Monday 23 May 2011

Dutch mountaineer Ronald Naar has died while climbing in China, the Telegraaf reports.

The paper describes Naar, 56, as the Netherlands’ most famous adventurer. He died after becoming unwell at around 8,000 feet.

Naar’s climbs include some of the most difficult in the world including the north face of the Eiger, Mount Everest and Nanga Parbat in Pakistan.

Readers' Comments

I meet him during his aclimatization to cho ayo in Nepal at the end of april 2011. very impraotion men.Mintzer family is very sorry...

By Tsafrir Mintzer | 26 May 2011 10:13 AM