Fernando "Nando" Seler Parrado Dolgay is one of the sixteen ... At the time of the crash, he was a regular 22-year-old waiting to start university to study business. Fernando was a team member ...

It was a phrase Nando Parrado referenced three or four times as he regaled a crowd of 1,900 Monday ... and they meet every year on Dec. 22, the anniversary of their rescue. Parrado said that ...

Nando, are you OK?’ I was not OK. ‘The plane crashed.’” He looked around ... In October 1972, Parrado was 22, just a regular middle-class Uruguayan man waiting to start university.

Abandoned in the unforgiving, frozen wasteland of the Andes Mountains, 22-year-old Fernando Parrado was certain he was going to die ... Parrado – who goes by Nando – and 44 others from ...

at the age of 22. He hiked for ten days, 45 kilograms lighter, to look for help, crossing mountains and glaciers that the most experienced mountaineers fear. Fernando Parrado, or Nando ...