Carl Hall
Carl Christian Hall (13 August 1848 – 6 May 1908) was a Danish mountaineering pioneer. He was born in Frederiksberg as a son of Prime Minister Carl Christian Hall. He made 46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains including Store Austanbotntind in 1883 (with Mathias Soggemoen.
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Carl Hall
Unknown photographer (not specified in book) · Norwegian climbing yearbook entitled "Norsk fjellsport 1933". [1] · Public domain
- Name
- Carl Hall
- Born
- 13 August 1848
- Birthplace
- Frederiksberg, Denmark
- Died
- 6 May 1908
- Occupation
- Journalist Photographer Mountaineer
- Known for
- 46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains, including 24 peaks in Jotunheimen
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Honours
- Knight of the Order of St. Olav · Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog · Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog
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Carl Christian Hall (13 August 1848 – 6 May 1908) was a Danish mountaineering pioneer. He was born in Frederiksberg as a son of Prime Minister Carl Christian Hall. He made 46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains including Store Austanbotntind in 1883 (with Mathias Soggemoen.
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Several geographical features are named after Hall including Hall's Hammer. He was decorated Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1890. • Illustration — The wall Hall's Hammer between Midtre and Vetle Skagastølstind is named after Carl Hall
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• Name — Carl Hall • Born — 13 August 1848 • Birthplace — Frederiksberg, Denmark • Died — 6 May 1908 • Parents — Carl Christian Hall • Occupation — Journalist Photographer Mountaineer • Known for — 46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains, including 24 peaks in Jotunheimen
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