Michel Croz
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 159 years ago |
Date of birth | April 22,1830 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Chamonix |
France | |
Date of died | July 14,1865 |
Died | Matterhorn |
First ascents | Monte Viso |
Barre des Écrins | |
Grande Casse | |
Matterhorn | |
Castor | |
Aiguille d'Argentière | |
Mont Dolent | |
Grand Cornier | |
Monviso | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1366369 |
Michel Croz Life story
Michel Auguste Croz was a French mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many mountains in the western Alps during the golden age of alpinism. He is chiefly remembered for his death on the first ascent of the Matterhorn and for his climbing partnership with Edward Whymper.