Marie Paradis
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Chamonix |
France | |
Job | Mountaineer |
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ID | 1212927 |
Marie Paradis Life story
Marie Paradis was the first woman to climb Mont Blanc. Paradis was a poor maidservant who lived in Chamonix at that time part of the Kingdom of Sardinia. On 14 July 1808, in the company of renowned mountain guide Jacques Balmat, she became the first woman to climb Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain.