- Born
- October 19, 1918
- Died
- December 5, 1995 (aged 77)
- Known as
- explorer, surgeon, mountaineer, physician
Sir Robert Charles Evans was a British mountaineer, surgeon, and educator. He was leader of the 1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition and deputy leader of the 1953 British Mount Everest expedition, both of which were successful.
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