In 1991 he was found perfectly preserved in ice.
Two tourists named Helmut Simon and Erika Simon discovered him. They thought Otzi the iceman was a modern person who got murdered when they first found it. After a few days the news spread out. An Austrian scientist Dr.Henn looked closer at Otzi the Iceman in his laboratory and found out that it's the oldest human mummy .
Otzi the Iceman was found in the Ötztal Alps on the border between Austria and Italy. Specifically, he was discovered in the Schnalstal glacier in the South Tyrol region of Italy.
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Yes, that is true, but THEY named him Otzi.
he live by eating vitimens
Otzi the iceman was actually found on the border between Italy and Austria beneath a peak close to northern Italy. Otzi actually has living relatives in Austria who are linked to the iceman genetically.
Ötzi the Iceman was discovered in the Ötztal Alps on the border between Austria and Italy. The mummy is currently housed and displayed in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, Italy.
"Otzi the Iceman" got his name from the Otztal Alps, where his mummified body was discovered in 1991. This nickname also refers to the fact that he was exceptionally well-preserved due to the ice and snow in which he was found.
How did iceman earn his living?
Italy
165 cm
when was he born