Pierre Chevalier

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1905 – 2001

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Who was Pierre Chevalier?

Pierre Chevalier was a well-known caver and mountaineer from France, with many alpine ascents and cave explorations to his credit. Chevalier is principally known for the exploration of the Dent de Crolles cave system over a twelve-year period, which became the deepest cave in the world. Chevalier recorded this exploration in his book Escalades souterraines.

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Born
Apr 24, 1905
Nationality
  • France
Died
Dec 4, 2001

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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