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    Born in 1943, she was the first woman from Europe to reach Mount Everest's summit. A person with initials C.C. was the last to see her alive. Who is she?

    Question #101301. Asked by krzys44. (Nov 27 08 7:15 AM)


    gonnzo

    		Wanda Rutkiewicz.
    "She was last seen alive by Mexican climber Carlos Carsolio sheltering at high altitude on the north-west face of Kangchenjunga, during her attempted ascent of what would have been her ninth eight-thousander."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanda_Rutkiewicz

    Nov 27 08, 8:02 AM

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