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Karl G. Henize

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Karl G. Henize Famous memorial

Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
5 Oct 1993 (aged 66)
Mount Everest, Solukhumbu District, Sagarmatha, Nepal
Burial
Mount Everest, Solukhumbu District, Sagarmatha, Nepal Add to Map
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American Astronaut. A crewmember aboard the Space Shuttle "Challenger", he served on the mission that lasted from July 29, 1985, to August 6, 1985. He died of a heart attack while attempting to climb Mount Everest, and was buried on Changste Glacier on Mount Everest.
American Astronaut. A crewmember aboard the Space Shuttle "Challenger", he served on the mission that lasted from July 29, 1985, to August 6, 1985. He died of a heart attack while attempting to climb Mount Everest, and was buried on Changste Glacier on Mount Everest.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Erik Lander
  • Added: Apr 30, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8706092/karl_g-henize: accessed ), memorial page for Karl G. Henize (16 Oct 1926–5 Oct 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8706092, citing Mount Everest, Mount Everest, Solukhumbu District, Sagarmatha, Nepal; Maintained by Find a Grave.