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Wanda Rutkiewicz

Wanda Rutkiewicz

Biography

Wanda Rutkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [/ˈvanda rutˈkʲevitʂ/] 4 February 1943 – 12–13 May 1992) was a Polish mountaineer and computer engineer. She was the first woman to reach the summit of K2 and the third woman (first European woman) to summit Mount Everest.

  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1943-02-01
  • Place of Birth: Plungė, Lithuania
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