George Mallory AKA George Leigh Mallory Born: 18-Jun-1886 Birthplace: Mobberly, Cheshire, England Died: 8-Jun-1924 Location of death: Mt. Everest Cause of death: Accident - Misc Remains: Other (frozen in place on the north slope of Mt. Everest)
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Explorer Nationality: England Executive summary: Frozen for 75 years on Mt. Everest Military service: Served in WWI Mallory gave the famous answer "Because it is there", when asked why he wanted to climb Everest. He died with partner Andrew Irvine 27,000 feet up the north face, their bodies not located until 1999.
Wife: (daughter of an architect, m. 29-Jul-1914) Daughter: Frances Clare (b. 9-Sep-1915) Daughter: Beridge Ruth (b. 16-Sep-1917)
Risk Factors: Malaria
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