Matthias Zurbriggen
Matthias Zurbriggen | |
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Zurbriggen in 1895 | |
| Born | Matthias Zurbriggen May 15, 1856 |
| Died | June 21, 1917 (aged 61) |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Occupation | Mountaineer |
| Known for | First ascent of Aconcagua and Tupungato |
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.