• Louis Lachenal (17 July 1921 – 25 November 1955), a French climber born in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, was one of the first two mountaineers to climb a summit...
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  • performer Louis Lachenal (1921–1955), French climber Raoul Lachenal (1885-1956), French potter Paul Lachenal (1884-1955), Swiss politician François Lachenal (1918-1997)...
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  • peak nearby to the west, the team attempted Annapurna with Herzog and Louis Lachenal, reaching the summit on 3 June 1950. It was only with considerable help...
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    first 8,000-metre (26,200 ft) peak to be climbed. Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal, of the French Annapurna expedition led by Herzog (including Lionel...
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    summit with Louis Lachenal. Upon his return, he wrote a best-selling book about the expedition, Annapurna. On 3 June 1950, Herzog and Louis Lachenal became...
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    the north face of the Eiger. Terray, frequently with climbing partner Louis Lachenal, broke previous climbing speed records. Terray was a member of Maurice...
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    of an eight-thousander was by the French climbers Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal, who reached the summit of Annapurna on 3 June 1950 using expedition...
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    expedition was led by Maurice Herzog and also included French mountaineers Louis Lachenal and Lionel Terray. The expedition began in March 1950, with the actual...
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  • Pointe Lachenal. It was named after French alpinist and guide Louis Lachenal (1921-1955). In the Annapurna Massif we find the mountain Lachenal Peak (7...
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    been climbed starting with Annapurna in 1950 by Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal on the 1950 French Annapurna expedition. The highest of these peaks...
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    jewelry designer Cécile Vogt-Mugnier (1875–1962), brain researcher Louis Lachenal (1921–1955), alpinist, one of the first two mountaineers to climb a...
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    only in 1950 that a higher summit was reached when Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal climbed Annapurna. Nanda Devi itself was climbed for the second time...
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  • Karakoram mountain ranges in Asia. Members of the expedition included Louis Lachenal, Gaston Rébuffat, and Lionel Terray, then regarded as some of the finest...
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    face was climbed twice in 1947, first by a party of two French guides, Louis Lachenal and Lionel Terray, then by a Swiss party consisting of H. Germann, with...
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    Prince Charles, Air Force, and Foley Islands. 1950 – Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach...
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    Lachenal & Co. was a British firm producing concertinas from approximately 1850–1936. The firm was founded by Louis L. Lachenal (c. 1821–1861), a Swiss...
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  • by Maurice Herzog, which included climbing luminaries Lionel Terray, Louis Lachenal and Gaston Rébuffat. Ichac directed documentary films of French explorations...
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  • successful 1950 French Annapurna expedition with Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal to Annapurna, the first eight-thousander to be climbed. Herzog had invited...
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  • Barnes, American guitarist, producer, and songwriter (d. 1977) 1921 – Louis Lachenal, French mountaineer (d. 1955) 1921 – Mary Osborne, American guitarist...
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  • 14–16): Second ascent of the face by the Frenchmen Lionel Terray and Louis Lachenal. 1947 (August 4–5): Third ascent by the Swiss climbers Hans Schlunegger [de]...
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    Lacedelli (1925–2009) Italy, first ascent K2 (1954) with Achille Compagnoni Louis Lachenal (1921–1955) France, first ascent of Annapurna 1950, with Maurice Herzog;...
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    Wheatstone, Charles Jeffries (who built primarily Anglo-style concertinas), Louis Lachenal (who built concertinas in both English and Anglo styles and was the...
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    – Mauna Loa in Hawaii starts erupting. June 3 – Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal, of the French Annapurna expedition, become the first climbers to reach...
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    being smuggled out of occupied France by his friend and publisher François Lachenal. He participated with his wife in the setting up of the National Front...
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  • climbers Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal reached its summit on the 1950 French Annapurna expedition. Both Herzog and Lachenal lost their toes to frostbite;...
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    mother, Elizabeth Lachenal. Lachenal was one of three daughters. Her Swiss father was Louis and her mother was Elizabeth Lachenal, They owned a concertina...
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    France was planted on the summit by Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal. Both Herzog and Lachenal, who made the climb without bottled oxygen and refused...
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    Antoine Louis John Ruchonnet (28 April 1834, in Lausanne – 14 September 1893, in Bern) was a 19th-century Swiss attorney and politician. In 1864, he founded...
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  • Philippines", p.27. Department of Commerce and Labor, 1904. Followed by Louis Ramond de Carbonnières and others three days later [1] "Charles Turner account...
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  • éros chez Joyce Mansour, Lachenal & Ritter Richard Stamelman, La Femme s'entête, la part du féminin dans le surréalisme, Lachenal & Ritter "Pleine Marge"...
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