Hamish Harding

George Hamish Livingston Harding (24 June 1964 – 18 June 2023) was a British businessman, pilot, and adventurer based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He was the founder of Action Group and was chairman of Action Aviation, an international aircraft brokerage company with headquarters in Dubai. A member of The Explorers Club, he visited the South Pole several times, descended to the Challenger Deep of the Mariana Trench, travelled into space, and held three Guinness World Records.

Hamish Harding
Official Blue Origin portrait, 2022
Born
George Hamish Livingston Harding

(1964-06-24)24 June 1964
Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
Died18 June 2023(2023-06-18) (aged 58)
North Atlantic Ocean
Cause of deathSubmersible implosion
Alma materPembroke College, Cambridge (BA, MA)
Occupations
  • Businessman
  • aviator
  • explorer
Known forCrew pilot for the record-breaking flight mission One More Orbit, July 2019
SpouseLinda Harding
Children2

Harding died with four others inside the Titan submersible that imploded in the North Atlantic Ocean while en route to view the wreck of the Titanic.

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