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Jim Whittaker

American mountaineer

dead

no longer with us. rest easy.

born
1929
died
2026
age at death
97
known for
mountaineer, screenwriter

1929 – 2026

Portrait of Jim Whittaker

where this comes from

wikidata records a date of death for Jim Whittaker in 2026, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.

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