Carl Hall (born 1848)
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Carl Hall was a Danish mountaineering
pioneer.
He was born in Frederiksberg
as a son of Prime Minister Carl Christian Hall
. He made 46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains. He was decorated Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1890.
Mountaineering
Mountaineering or mountain climbing is the sport, hobby or profession of hiking, skiing, and climbing mountains. While mountaineering began as attempts to reach the highest point of unclimbed mountains it has branched into specialisations that address different aspects of the mountain and consists...
pioneer.
He was born in Frederiksberg
Frederiksberg
Frederiksberg Kommune is a municipality on the island of Zealand in Denmark. It surrounded by the city of Copenhagen. The municipality, co-extensive with its seat, covers an area of and has a total population of 98,782 making it the smallest municipality in Denmark area-wise, the fifth most...
as a son of Prime Minister Carl Christian Hall
Carl Christian Hall
Carl Christian Hall , Danish statesman, son of the highly respected artisan and train-band colonel Marls Hall, was born at Christianshavn....
. He made 46 first ascents of Norwegian mountains. He was decorated Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1890.