Wanda Rutkiewicz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wanda Rutkiewicz

Polish mountain climber

Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1943

Place of Birth: Plungė, Telšiai County, Lithuania

Date of Death: 13-May-1992

Profession: mountaineer, explorer, Himalayan mountaineer

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Wanda Rutkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [/'vanda rut'kievit?/] 4 February 1943 – 12–13 May 1992) was a Polish mountain climber and computer engineer.
She was the first woman to reach the summit of K2 and the third woman to climb Mount Everest.