Maurice Herzog

Maurice André Raymond Herzog was a French mountaineer and administrator who was born in Lyon, France. He led the 1950 French Annapurna expedition that first climbed a peak over 8000m, Annapurna, in 1950, and reached the summit with Louis Lachenal.

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Who was born first?

• Maurice Herzog and Edmund Hillary were born the same year
• Maurice Herzog and Jon Pertwee were born the same year
• Maurice Herzog was born 1 year before Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane
• Maurice Herzog was born 1 year after Anne Stine Ingstad
• Maurice Herzog was born 2 years after Arthur C. Clarke

Timeline

1. Arthur C. ClarkeDecember 16, 1917 – March 19, 2008
2. Anne Stine IngstadFebruary 11, 1918 – November 6, 1997
3. Edmund HillaryJuly 20, 1919 – January 11, 2008
4. Jon PertweeJuly 7, 1919 – May 20, 1996
5. Maurice Herzog (this page)January 15, 1919 – December 13, 2012
6. Eduardo Chivambo MondlaneJune 20, 1920 – February 3, 1969

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