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Mountaineer & photographer
Died in 2010
Photographer on famous expedition that scaled Everest for the first time
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Gemologist and adventurer
Died in 2009
Expert and adventurer who discovered unique green gem
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Doctor
Died in 2009
Physician who treated her own cancer at the South Pole
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Diver
Died in 2009
Accomplished diver who died exploring Titanic’s sister ship, Britannic, off the coast of Greece
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Cyclist
Died in 2008
Record-setting cyclist who toured exotic and perilous locations on his bike
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Adventurer
1944 - 2008
American adventurer who traversed the world in balloons, planes and boats
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Mountaineer
1919 - 2008
First climber to have reached the summit of Mount Everest
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Explorer
1934 - 2007
Polar explorer who crossed the Arctic
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Explorer
1914 - 2002
Intrepid explorer who sailed his way into history
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Explorer
1910 - 1997
Marine explorer who co-developed the aqualung
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