Lou Whittaker

Lou Whittaker
Lou Whittaker
	Whittaker (left) in 1996 on Mount Rainier
Born	February 10, 1929; Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Died	March 24, 2024 (aged 95); Ashford, Washington, U.S.
Occupation	Mountaineer
Spouse(s)	Patricia Wales (divorced); Ingrid Widmann (m. 1976)
Children	3

Louis Winslow Whittaker (February 10, 1929 – March 24, 2024) was an American mountaineer, mountain guide, and businessman. He and his twin brother, Jim Whittaker, also a renowned mountaineer and guide, were born and raised in Seattle.^[2]

^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference wapo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Brothers synonymous with mountain climbing in Northwest". Reading Eagle. Associated Press. March 13, 1983. p. 43.

[wapo-1] Cite error: The named reference wapo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[brosynreap-2] "Brothers synonymous with mountain climbing in Northwest". Reading Eagle. Associated Press. March 13, 1983. p. 43.

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Lou Whittaker
Whittaker (left) in 1996 on Mount Rainier
Born	(1929-02-10)February 10, 1929 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Died	March 24, 2024(2024-03-24) (aged 95) Ashford, Washington, U.S.
Occupation	Mountaineer
Spouse(s)	Patricia Wales (divorced) ^[1] Ingrid Widmann (m. 1976) ^[1]
Children	3