Boyan

Boyan Petrov

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Bulgarian zoologist and mountaineer

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According to Wikipedia, Boyan Petrov was a Bulgarian zoologist and mountaineer, who worked at the National Museum of Natural History in Sofia. He was married to Radoslava Nenova and they have a child – Yavor Petrov. At the time of his disappearance he had climbed 10 out of the 14 eight-thousanders, all without supplemental oxygen. As of October 2019, this achievement tied him with Atanas Skatov as the Bulgarian climber with the highest number of successful ascents of peaks over 8000 meters. He was the first Bulgarian to climb four of those mountains: Gasherbrum I , Kangchenjunga , K2 and Manaslu .

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