Göran Kropp
Lars Olof Göran Kropp (11 December 1966 – 30 September 2002) was a Swedish adventurer and mountaineer, the first Scandinavian to climb Mount Everest without oxygen. He made a solo ascent of Mount Everest without bottled oxygen or Sherpa support on 23 May 1996, for which he travelled by bicycle, alone, from Sweden and part-way back.
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Kropp in October 1995 | |
| Born | Lars Olof Göran Kropp 11 December 1966 Jönköping, Sweden |
| Died | 30 September 2002 (aged 35) Vantage, Washington, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Adventurer, mountaineer |
| Known for | Solo ascent of Mount Everest |
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