Jerzy Kukuczka
Józef Jerzy Kukuczka was a Polish mountaineer. He was born in Katowice, his family was ethnically Silesian Goral. On 18 September 1987, he became the second man to climb... Wikipedia
- Nationality: Polish
- Born: March 24, 1948, Katowice, Poland
- Age at death: 41 years
- Died: October 24, 1989, Lhotse, Nepal
- Website: Virtual Museum of Jerzy Kukuczka
- Known for: Second to climb all 14 eight-thousanders
- First ascents: Gasherbrum II East, Biarchedi, Manaslu East, Yebokalgan Ri, Shishapangma West
- Major ascents: Four winter ascents on the eight-thousanders
- Data source: DuckDuckGo