Wanda Rutkiewicz

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.

Personal information

Known for: Acting

Gender: Female

Date of birth: 01/02/1943

Date of death: 12/05/1992

Place of birth: Plungė, Lithuania

Actings