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French mountaineer (1964–1998)

Chantal Mauduit (24 March 1964 – 13 May 1998) was a French alpinist.

Biography

Born in Paris, Mauduit arrived in the French Alps at age five and started climbing at the age of 15. After several difficult routes in the Alps, she focused her attention on the Andes, and then the Himalayas, where she climbed K2 (1992; fourth woman overall), Shisha Pangma (1993), Cho Oyu (1993), Lhotse (1996; first woman solo with no proof she made it to the summit), Manaslu (1996), and Gasherbrum II (1997), all without supplemental oxygen.

Along with her Sherpa partner Ang Tsering, she was killed at Camp II on Dhaulagiri on May 11, 1998.

Chantal Berry Mauduit (Born ) is known for Painting.

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It was when Chantal Mauduit and the mountains met for the first time: while in Savoy, this young girl from Paris fell in love with the Alps, hiking in.

Chantal Mauduit of France [ died May on Nepal's Dhaulagiri plus Sherpa companion Tshering, was found in a tent at camp 3 ] has 6 peaks of meters.

Spring Chantal Mauduit Found Dead on Dhaulagiri I in May agent in Kathmandu, and a friend, Albert Cucurull, also joined.

Her body was returned to France and the autopsy concluded that the cause of death was a broken neck.

In honor of her generosity, her friends and family created a foundation to help needy Nepalese children, especially girls and those in need of schooling: The Association Chantal Mauduit Namasté.

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