Peter Taugwalder
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 136 years ago |
Date of birth | April 4,1820 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Zermatt |
Switzerland | |
Date of died | July 10,1888 |
Died | Valais |
Switzerland | |
Children | Peter Taugwalder, Jr. |
Joseph Taugwalder | |
First ascents | Matterhorn |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1366381 |
Peter Taugwalder Life story
Peter Taugwalder was a Swiss mountaineer and guide. Along with his son of the same name, Taugwalder was one of seven men that made the first ascent of the Matterhorn in July 1865. He was also one of the three men that survived the descent, along with his son and Edward Whymper.