List of Climbers and Mountaineers

Freda du Faur (1882–1935) Australia. First female ascent Mount Cook.
Ron Fawcett (born 1955) UK. One of first professional rock climbers.
Sue Fear (1963–2006) Australia. Five 8,000ers, killed in crevasse fall on Manaslu.
Edmund February (born ?) South Africa. Opened over 500 climbing routes throughout Africa.
Rudolf Fehrmann (1886–1947) Germany. Pioneer rock climber in Elbsandsteingebirge.
Darby Field (1610–1649) Ireland? First European to climb Mount Washington (New Hampshire) (1642).
George Ingle Finch (1888–1970) Australia. Reached 8,300 m on 1922 Everest expedition; Dent d'Hérens north face.
Scott Fischer (1955–1996) USA. Lhotse 1990, K2 1992, Everest 1994; died in 1996 Mount Everest disaster.
Hans Florine (born 1964) USA. Speed climber. Ascent The Nose El Capitan (2012) in 2:36:45.
James David Forbes (1809–1868) UK. First British ascent Jungfrau.
Charlie Fowler (1954–2006) UK. Free solo rock climber and high-altitude mountaineer.
Mick Fowler (born 1956) UK. Explorer and mountaineer. Winner of Piolet D'Or (2003).
Douglas Freshfield (1845–1934) UK. Alps, Scotland, Himalaya, Pyrenees.
Tom Frost (born ?) USA. Rock climber, first ascents of big walls in Yosemite Valley.
Wang Fuzhou (born 1935) China. First ascent Everest north face, first ascent Shishapangma.