Wanda Rutkiewicz
Mountaineer
1943 – 1992
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Who was Wanda Rutkiewicz?
Wanda Rutkiewicz was a Polish mountain climber. She was the first woman to successfully summit K2.
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- Born
- Feb 4, 1943
Plungė - Also known as
- Руткевич, Ванда
- Siblings
- Nationality
- Poland
- Lithuania
- Profession
- Education
- Engineer's degree, Wrocław University of Technology
- Died
- May 13, 1992
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on July 23, 2013
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