Michel Croz
Mountaineer
1830 – 1865
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Who was Michel Croz?
Michel Auguste Croz was a French mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many mountains in the western Alps during the golden age of alpinism. He is chiefly remembered for his death on the first ascent of the Matterhorn and for his climbing partnership with Edward Whymper.
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- Born
- Apr 22, 1830
Le Tour - Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 14, 1865
Matterhorn
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on July 23, 2013
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