Günter Dyhrenfurth

Günter Dyhrenfurth
Born(1886-11-12)November 12, 1886
Breslau, German Empire
DiedApril 14, 1975(1975-04-14) (aged 88)
Ringgenberg, Switzerland
Spouse(s)Hettie Dyhrenfurth (first)
Irene (second)
FamilyNorman Dyhrenfurth (son)

Günter Oskar Dyhrenfurth (12 November 1886 – 14 April 1975) was a German-born, German and Swiss mountaineer, geologist and Himalayan explorer. He won a gold medal in alpinism at the 1936 Summer Olympics, the third and final time the award was offered.

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