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Fredinburg in 2013, photo by Prphotos
Birth Name: Daniel Paul Fredinburg
Date of Birth: September 8, 1981
Place of Birth: Mission Viejo, Orange, California, United States
Date of Death: April 25, 2015
Place of Death: South Base Camp, Mount Everest, Nepal
Ethnicity: Dutch, English, Scottish
Dan Fredinburg was an American Google executive, climate activist, explorer, and entrepreneur.
Dan was the son of Debbie and Paul Fredinburg. He was raised on a farm in Norfork, Arkansas. He died of head injuries in an avalanche at Mount Everest’s South Base Camp, triggered by the April 2015 Nepal earthquake.
Dan’s paternal grandfather was named Robert James Fredinburg (the son of Paul Fredinburg and Dolores). Paul was the son of Harry Fredinburg and Lula B. McCrory.
Dan’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Willis.
Sources: Birth record of Dan Fredinburg – https://familysearch.org
Marriage record of Dan’s parents – https://familysearch.org