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Aleksandrs Laime

Explorer
Aleksandrs Laime was a famous Latvian-born explorer. He is most noted for being the first recorded human to reach Angel Falls, located in Venezuela, by foot. He also established, together with Charles Baughan, the tourist camp of Canaima, created... Wikipedia
Born: July 9, 1911, Riga, Latvia
Died: March 21, 1994 (age 82 years), Parque Nacional Canaima, Venezuela
Spouse: Vilma Laime (m. ?–1994)