Herbert Tichy

Herbert Tichy (1 June 1912 – 26 September 1987) was an Austrian writer, geologist, journalist and climber.

He made his first ascent queen of Cho Oyu on 19 October 1954, with Sepp Jöchler and Pasang Dawa Lama. Tichy documented the ascent in his book and he wanted to be a famous writer for his book on the sixth tallest mountain Cho Oyu, Cho Oyu: By Favour Of The Gods, published in 1957.

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