Portrait of Jean Afanassieff

Jean Afanassieff

Bio: Jean Afanassieff, born February 17, 1953 born in Paris and died in the same city on January 10, 2015, is a French mountaineer and director of Russian origin, considered one of the best climbers of his generation. On October 15, 1978, he was one of the first French people to reach the summit of Everest, with Pierre Mazeaud and Nicolas Jaeger Accompanied by the Austrian Kurt Diemberger, altitude cameraman
Born: Tue, Feb 17 1953
Birthplace: Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Death: Sat, Jan 10 2015
Jean Afanassieff is 61 years old
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Poster of The Alps from above
The Alps from above
Jean Afanassieff was
59 in The Alps from above
as 'Director'.
Mon, Sep 03 2012
Poster of The World According to Gazprom
The World According to Gazprom
Jean Afanassieff was
54 in The World According to Gazprom
as 'Director, Writer'.
Tue, Feb 05 2008
Poster of Tank on the Moon
Tank on the Moon
Jean Afanassieff was
53 in Tank on the Moon
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Mammoth Hunter
Mammoth Hunter
Jean Afanassieff was
52 in Mammoth Hunter
as 'Cinematography, Director'.
Mon, May 23 2005
Poster of Guido Magnone - The Artist
Guido Magnone - The Artist
Jean Afanassieff was
43 in Guido Magnone - The Artist
as 'Writer, Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of La Grande Cordée
La Grande Cordée
Jean Afanassieff was
43 in La Grande Cordée
as 'Author, Director, Cinematography'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Paragot-Bérardini, La Cordée des Voyous
Paragot-Bérardini, La Cordée des Voyous
Jean Afanassieff was
43 in Paragot-Bérardini, La Cordée des Voyous
as 'Director, Writer, Cinematography'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
Jean Afanassieff was
43 in Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
as 'Cinematography, Director, Writer'.
Fri, Mar 01 1996
Poster of Le Grec - Georges Livanos
Le Grec - Georges Livanos
Jean Afanassieff was
40 in Le Grec - Georges Livanos
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Au Nord De L'Hiver
Au Nord De L'Hiver
Jean Afanassieff was
40 in Au Nord De L'Hiver
as 'Camera Operator'.
Wed, Oct 20 1993
Poster of Faces Nord
Faces Nord
Jean Afanassieff was
33 in Faces Nord
as 'Cinematography, Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987

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