Maurice Herzog
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Lyon |
| France | |
| Died | Neuilly-sur-Seine |
| France | |
| Known for | 1950 French Annapurna expedition |
| Children | Félicité Herzog |
| Job | Politician |
| Mountaineer | |
| Books | Annapurna |
| L' autre Annapurna | |
| Les grandes aventures de l'Himalaya | |
| Himalaya: Encounters with Eternity | |
| Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-meter Peak: (26,493 Feet) | |
| Annapurna premier huit mille | |
| Annapurna: The First Conquest of an 8000-Metre Peak | |
| Date of birth | January 15,1919 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Current partner | Marie-Pierre de Cossé Brissac |
| Grandchildren | Benjamin Grierson-Herzog |
| First ascents | Annapurna I |
| Movies/Shows | Annapurna |
| Founded | Union Nationale Des Centres Sportifs De Plein Air |
| National School Sailing And Water Sports Envsn | |
| Awards | Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 |
| Prix Ève Delacroix | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 490892 |
Maurice Herzog Life story
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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