Francys Arsentiev

Mountaineer, Deceased Person

1958 – 1998

85

Who was Francys Arsentiev?

Francys Arsentiev became the first woman from the United States to reach the summit of Mount Everest without the aid of bottled oxygen, on May 22, 1998. She then died during the descent.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Jan 18, 1958
Honolulu
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Stephens College
  • University of Louisville
Died
May 24, 1998
Mount Everest

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Francys Arsentiev." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/francys_arsentiev>.

Discuss this Francys Arsentiev biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net