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Matthias Zurbriggen

1856 - 1917

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Matthias Zurbriggen (15 May 1856 in Saas-Fee – 21 June 1917 in Geneva) was a Swiss mountaineer. He climbed throughout the Alps, the Andes, the Himalayas and New Zealand. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matthias Zurbriggen is the 18th most popular mountaineer (down from 17th in 2019), the 190th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 172nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swiss Mountaineer.

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Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 18 out of 56. Before her are Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi, Edward Whymper, Hermann Buhl, Maurice Herzog, Walter Bonatti, and Achille Compagnoni. After her are Lino Lacedelli, John Muir, Kurt Diemberger, Fanny Bullock Workman, Alain Robert, and Lionel Terray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 44. Before her are William Wallace Denslow, Maurice Sarrail, Henri-Edmond Cross, Stepa Stepanović, Sergei Winogradsky, and J.-H. Rosny aîné. After her are Christian Sinding, Maurycy Gottlieb, Enrico Ferri, Naftali Herz Imber, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, and Ahad Ha'am. Among people deceased in 1917, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 39. Before her are Manuel de Arriaga, Dadabhai Naoroji, Gustav von Schmoller, Carolus-Duran, Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, and Sarah Aaronsohn. After her are Kristian Birkeland, Léon Flameng, Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz, Octave Lapize, and Eugène Grasset.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 190 out of 1,015. Before her are Werner Leimgruber (1934), Isabelle Eberhardt (1877), Ruth Dreifuss (1940), Jonas Furrer (1805), Michel Simon (1895), and Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria (1274). After her are Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818), Jo Siffert (1936), Charles Bally (1865), Joachim Raff (1822), Yann Sommer (1988), and Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza (1945).

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Among MOUNTAINEERS In Switzerland

Among mountaineers born in Switzerland, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 2. Before her are Horace Bénédict de Saussure (1740). After her are Erhard Loretan (1959), and Ueli Steck (1976).

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