LC control no. | n 85147293 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bass, Dick |
Variant(s) | Bass, Richard, 1929-2015 Bass, Richard D. (Richard Daniel), 1929-2015 Bass, Richard Daniel, 1929-2015 |
Associated place | Snowbird (Utah) |
Birth date | 19291221 |
Death date | 20150726 |
Place of birth | Tulsa (Okla.) |
Place of death | Dallas (Tex.) |
Field of activity | Geology Winter sports Mountaineering |
Affiliation | Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort (Utah) |
Profession or occupation | Geologists Businessmen Mountaineers |
Found in | Seven summits, 1986: CIP t.p. (Dick Bass) Call to pubr., 11/15/85 (Not same as Bass, Dick, 1937- ) Wikipedia, viewed Dec. 3, 2013 (Richard "Dick" Bass, born 1929 in Tulsa, Okla.; B.A. in geology from Yale, 1950; founder and owner of Snowbird Ski Resort; climbed the highest summit on each of seven continents by 1985) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Bass> New York times WWW site, viewed July 31, 2015 (in obituary published July 30: Richard D. Bass; b. Richard Daniel Bass, Dec. 21, 1929, Tulsa, Okla.; d. Sunday [July 26, 2015], Dallas, aged 85; oil and gas scion and Texas rancher who preferred mountain altitudes to oil field flats, building the Snowbird ski resort in the Utah Rockies, and scaling the highest peaks all over the world, finally reaching the summit of Mount Everest after three failed attempts) |
Associated language | eng |