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John Snorri Sigurjónsson was born on 20 June, 1973 in Ölfus, Iceland, is a mountaineer. Discover John Snorri Sigurjónsson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?
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Mountaineer |
Age |
47 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
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20 June, 1973 |
Birthday |
20 June |
Birthplace |
Ölfus, Iceland |
Date of death |
February 5, 2021 (officially presumed dead at K2 Bottleneck on 18 February 2021) |
Died Place |
K2, Pakistan |
Nationality |
Iceland |
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John Snorri Sigurjónsson Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is John Snorri Sigurjónsson's Wife?
His wife is Lína Móey Bjarnadóttir
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Lína Móey Bjarnadóttir |
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John Snorri Sigurjónsson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Snorri Sigurjónsson worth at the age of 47 years old? John Snorri Sigurjónsson’s income source is mostly from being a successful mountaineer. He is from Iceland. We have estimated
John Snorri Sigurjónsson's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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mountaineer |
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Timeline
On 5 February 2021, John Snorri along with Ali Sadpara and Juan Pablo Mohr went missing while attempting a K2 summit push from Camp 3. On 18 February, Pakistan authorities officially presumed the three men dead, but stated that the search for their remains would continue. On 26 July 2021, the bodies of the three missing mountaineers were found in the slopes above Camp 4.
After arriving at K2, Chilean mountaineer Juan Pablo Mohr Prieto joined the group and on 4 February 2021, the group started their final summit push. Sajid had to descend to Camp 3 due to a technical issue with his oxygen device, leaving the others at the Bottleneck, close to the summit. His father, Snorri, and Mohr continued the ascent, but they did not return by night as planned.
Pakistan authorities declared on 18 February that the three men were officially presumed dead, but that the search for their remains would continue. At the end of June 2021, filmmaker Elia Saikaly, along with Sajid Sadpara and PK Sherpa, started a search on the mountain for the missing climbers. On 26 July 2021, the bodies of the three missing mountaineers were found in the slopes above Camp 4 by a Madison Mountaineering Sherpa Team fixing ropes above Camp 4.
In November 2020, John Snorri, along with Ali Sadpara and Sajid Sadpara had organized an attempt to summit K2 during the winter time. On January 18, Russian-American climber Alex Goldfarb went missing during a training climb on nearby Pastore Peak. John delayed his plans to help with search and rescue operation, although the operation was not successful.
His first notable success was Mont Blanc (4,808 meters) in 2011, the highest mountain in the Alps. In the following years he conquered some of the world's most challenging summits.
John Snorri Sigurjónsson (20 June 1973 – approx. 5 February 2021) was an Icelandic high-altitude mountaineer. In May 2017, he became the first Icelander to summit Lhotse in the Himalayas, which is 8,516 meters high and the fourth highest mountain in the world. On July 28 of the same year, he became the first Icelander to summit K2. On 4 August 2017, he successfully summited Broad Peak (8051 m).