Jim Whittaker

James Warren Whittaker was an American climber and mountain guide. On May 1, 1963, he became the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest as a member... Wikipedia

• Born:  February 10, 1929, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
• Age at death:  97 years
• Died:  April 7, 2026, Port Townsend, Washington, U.S.
• Education:  Seattle University, West Seattle High School
• Occupation:  Mountaineer
• Relatives:  Lou Whittaker (twin brother)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo