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Birthday: 1930-09-06
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Also Known As: Thomas Frederic Hornbein, Thomas Hornbein
Thomas Frederic Hornbein was an American mountaineer and anesthesiologist who made the first ascent of Mount Everest via the west ridge; the Hornbein Couloir on Everest was named in his honor. On top of his mountaineering achievements, Hornbein was a professor of anesthesiology and physiology at the University of Washington.
