MOUNTAINEER

Vittorio Sella

1859 - 1943

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Vittorio Sella (28 August 1859 – 12 August 1943) was an Italian photographer and mountaineer, whose photographs of mountains are regarded as some of the finest ever made. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vittorio Sella has received more than 56,597 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Vittorio Sella is the 35th most popular mountaineer, the 3,374th most popular biography from Italy and the 7th most popular Italian Mountaineer.

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Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Vittorio Sella ranks 35 out of 56Before him are Fanny Bullock Workman, Erhard Loretan, Riccardo Cassin, Rob Hall, Ardito Desio, and Ueli Steck. After him are Yevgeniy Abalakov, Verney Lovett Cameron, Simone Moro, Denis Urubko, Bachendri Pal, and Apa Sherpa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Vittorio Sella ranks 99Before him are Paul César Helleu, Teodor Axentowicz, Julius Klengel, Édouard-Alfred Martel, Anna Palm de Rosa, and Park Eun-sik. After him are Johan Jensen, Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin, Nikolay Gamaleya, Karin Bergöö Larsson, and Ludwig Knorr. Among people deceased in 1943, Vittorio Sella ranks 151Before him are Eugeniusz Bodo, Lucien Démanet, Rihard Jakopič, Ruth Belville, Estella Agsteribbe, and Adolf Urban. After him are Radclyffe Hall, Helen Herron Taft, Milutin Ivković, Nils Dardel, Elise Richter, and Wilhelm Geiger.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Vittorio Sella ranks 3,374 out of 5,161Before him are Giulio Bizzozero (1846), Domenico Morelli (1826), Marco Simoncelli (1987), Giuseppe Pitrè (1841), Annibale Frossi (1911), and Unruoch III of Friuli (840). After him are Luis Durnwalder (1941), Enrico Maria Salerno (1926), Carlo Verdone (1950), Italo De Zan (1925), Carlo Cattaneo (1801), and Giuseppe Betori (1947).

Among MOUNTAINEERS In Italy

Among mountaineers born in Italy, Vittorio Sella ranks 7Before him are Reinhold Messner (1944), Walter Bonatti (1930), Achille Compagnoni (1914), Lino Lacedelli (1925), Riccardo Cassin (1909), and Ardito Desio (1897). After him are Simone Moro (1967).