 | A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. (November 2020) |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Main discipline | mountaineer |
| Born | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Career | |
| Notable ascents | First Lebanese woman to summit Mount Everest |
Fatima Deryan (Arabic: فاطمة دريان) is a Kuwaiti-born Lebanese mountaineer and activist, who currently lives in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She is the first Lebanese woman to summit the Mount Everest which she achieved it in 2019. A year which marked many deadliest Mount Everest expeditions.[1][2][3]
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