Wanda Rutkiewicz

Wanda Rutkiewicz

  • Birthday: 2/1/1943
  • Deathday: 5/12/1992
  • Place of birth: Plungė, Lithuania
  • Fame for: Acting

Biography

Wanda Rutkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [/ˈvanda rutˈkʲevitʂ/] 4 February 1943 – 12–13 May 1992) was a Polish mountaineer and computer engineer. She was the first woman to reach the summit of K2 and the third woman (first European woman) to summit Mount Everest.

Filmography

Women of K2
Release date: 11/30/2003

Women of K2

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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The Last Expedition
Release date: 10/18/2024

The Last Expedition

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Art of Freedom
Release date: 5/21/2011

Art of Freedom

Role(s): Self

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