HistoryPeopleSportAfter his first glimpse of Nanda Devi in 1948, the American mountaineering pioneer, Willi Unsoeld, dreamt of having a daughter named after the peak. 28 years later, his daughter, Nanda Devi Unsoeld, perished while climbing her namesake. Vertical Tabs NotesNanda Devi Unsoeld died after her pre-existing was exacerbated by the high altitude. Further readingPeople ('I Am Going to Die,' Whispered Nanda Devi on the Mountain She Regarded as Her Own)Wikipedia (Willi Unsoeld) TaxonomyConnotations: NeutralIndian connection: WeakTags: namemountainmountaineeringtragedy
