The Most Famous

MOUNTAINEERS from Lithuania

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This page contains a list of the greatest Lithuanian Mountaineers. The pantheon dataset contains 56 Mountaineers, 1 of which were born in Lithuania. This makes Lithuania the birth place of the 14th most number of Mountaineers behind Russia, and Japan.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Lithuanian Mountaineers of all time. This list of famous Lithuanian Mountaineers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Wanda Rutkiewicz (1943 - 1992)

With an HPI of 59.21, Wanda Rutkiewicz is the most famous Lithuanian Mountaineer.  Her biography has been translated into 32 different languages on wikipedia.

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.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Lithuanian mountaineers born between 1943 and 1943. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Lithuanian mountaineers include Wanda Rutkiewicz.

Deceased Lithuanian Mountaineers

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