Freda du Faur

Freda du Faur

Australian mountain climber
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Emmeline Freda Du Faur (16 September 1882 – 13 September 1935) was an Australian mountaineer, credited as the first woman to climb New Zealand's tallest mountain, Aoraki / Mount Cook. Du Faur was a leading amateur climber of her day. She was the first female high mountaineer known to be active in New Zealand, although she never lived there.

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Freda du Faur was born on Saturday, 16 September 1882 in Croydon, Sydney, Australia. Her full name at birth was Freda du Faur. She was best known as a sports figure. Faur's country of citizenship (nationality) was New Zealander. She died on Wednesday, 11 September 1935 in Dee Why, Sydney, Australia at the age of 52. She had dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). Her zodiac star sign was Virgo.

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16 September 1882
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Croydon, Sydney, Australia
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11 September 1935
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Dee Why, Sydney, Australia
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Carbon Monoxide-Suicide
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