List of Climbers and Mountaineers

Vitaly Abalakov (1906–1992) Russia. Lenin Peak (1934), Khan Tengri (1936).
Yevgeniy Abalakov (1907–1948) Russia. Communism Peak (1933).
Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia (born ?) India. Everest (1965).
Pierre Allain (1904–2000) France. Championed bouldering at Fontainebleau.
Sandy Allan (1965–) United Kingdom. First ascent of Nanga Parbat through Mazeno Ridge - longest of any Himalayan Peak.
Rick Allen (1963–) United Kingdom. First ascent of Nanga Parbat through Mazeno Ridge - longest of any Himalayan Peak
Christian Almer (1826–1898) Switzerland. Numerous first ascents including the Eiger.
Ashraf Aman (born 1943) Pakistan. First Pakistani ascent K2.
Luigi Amedeo, Duke of Abruzzi (1873–1933) Italy. First ascent of Mount Saint Elias of the Rwenzori Mountains.
Pat Ament (born 1946) USA. Rock climber and pioneer boulderer.
Conrad Anker (born 1963) USA. Discovered Mallory's body on Everest (1999).
Melchior Anderegg (1827–1912) Switzerland. Numerous first ascents including new routes on Mont Blanc.
Armando Aste (born 1926) Italy. Climbed in the Dolomites and Patagonia. First Italian ascent Eiger north face.
Peter Athans (born 1957) USA. 7 Everest ascents.
Peter Aufschnaiter (1899–1973) Austria. Mountaineer and co-traveller of Heinrich Harrer (Seven Years in Tibet).