About Andreas Fransson
Lived 1983 – 2014 (aged 31). Andreas Fransson was a Swedish athlete.
Andreas Fransson (15 April 1983 – 29 September 2014) was a Swedish extreme skier perhaps best known for having made descents of the hitherto un-skied specific faces of mountains. Among his inaugural descents was that of the south face of Denali in Alaska during the spring of 2011.
Fransson died alongside JP Auclair in an avalanche on 29 September 2014 on Monte San Lorenzo in Aysen, Chile while filming for the webisode series Apogee Skiing.
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Who was Andreas Fransson?
Swedish extreme skier (1983-2014)
When was Andreas Fransson born?
Andreas Fransson was born on 15 April 1983.
When did Andreas Fransson die?
Andreas Fransson died on 29 September 2014 in Aysén Region.
What was Andreas Fransson's occupation?
Andreas Fransson was an athlete.
What nationality was Andreas Fransson?
Andreas Fransson was Swedish.
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