Helmut Simon

German traveler

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discovery of Ötzi the Iceman

  • Ötzi
    In Ötzi

    …by German tourists, Erika and Helmut Simon, on the Similaun Glacier in the Tirolean Ötztal Alps, on the Italian-Austrian border, on September 19, 1991. Radiocarbon-dated to 3300 bce, the body is that of a human male about 45 years of age who had been about 1.6 meters (5 feet 2…

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