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# John Salathe

(1899–1992)   Blacksmith

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John Salathe was a blacksmith.

## Quick Facts About John Salathe

Born June 14, 1899

Died August 31, 1992

Profession Blacksmith

## About John Salathe

John Salathé was a Swiss-born American pioneering rock climber, blacksmith, and the inventor of the modern steel piton. In his later years he promoted Christian spiritualism and vegetarianism.

##  Quotes by John Salathe

> [Vy can't ve chust climb !](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-salathe/vy-can-t-ve-chust-climb/)

John Salathe

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> [I find that rock climbing is the finest, most healthiest sport in the whole world. It is much healthier than most; look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-salathe/i-find-that-rock-climbing-is-the-finest-most-healthiest-sport-in-the/)

John Salathe

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