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Andrew Irvine

Known for: Acting

Born 08/04/1902

Died 1924-06-09

Place of birth Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

Andrew Comyn "Sandy" Irvine was a British mountaineer who took part in the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition, the third British expedition to the world's highest mountain. He and his climbing partner George Mallory disappeared high on the mountain's Northeast Ridge, and were last seen alive below the summit. Irvine's partial remains were discovered in 2024.