Gaston Rébuffat

Mountaineer

1921 – 1985

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Who was Gaston Rébuffat?

Gaston Rébuffat was a well-known French alpinist and mountain guide. The climbing technique, to gaston, was named after him. He was a recipient of France's prestigious Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 1984.

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Born
May 7, 1921
Marseille
Also known as
  • Gaston Rebuffat
  • Gaston Rébuffat
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
May 31, 1985
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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