Wanda Rutkiewicz
Acting
Born: 1943-02-01 in Plungė, Lithuania
Died: 1992-05-12
Biography
Wanda Rutkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [/ˈvanda rutˈkʲevitʂ/] 4 February 1943 – 12–13 May 1992) was a Polish mountaineer and computer engineer. She was the first woman to reach the summit of K2 and the third woman (first European woman) to summit Mount Everest.
