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![George Mallory (middle, circle around the head) and other members of the English expedition who first wanted to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1924. Mallory lost his life on the George Mallory (middle, circle around the head) and other members of the English expedition who first wanted to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1924. Mallory lost his life on the](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/de0fd9e5ad3a48c3851ef9dcee38a2a5/2aprhe0.jpg)
George Mallory (middle, circle around the head) and other members of the English expedition who first wanted to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1924. Mallory lost his life on the
![Maria Sartaj on Twitter: "In 1924 George Mallory along w/ partner tried becoming the first ppl to reach the summit of Mt. Everest Both vanished mysteriously Mallory's body was discovered in 1999, Maria Sartaj on Twitter: "In 1924 George Mallory along w/ partner tried becoming the first ppl to reach the summit of Mt. Everest Both vanished mysteriously Mallory's body was discovered in 1999,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eg__8CGX0AIJzXP.jpg)