Junko Tabei
Mountaineer
1939 –
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Who is Junko Tabei?
Junko Tabei is a Japanese mountain-climber who, on May 16, 1975, became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
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- Born
- Sep 22, 1939
Fukushima Prefecture - Also known as
- Табэи, Дзюнко
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Education
- Showa Women's University
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on July 23, 2013
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