Article Detail Who was first woman to climb Mount Everest ? Answer: Junko Tabei (Japan) Similar Questions : 1. Who was first woman to reach the North Pole ? Answer: Ms. Fran 2. Who was first to won Nobel Prize for Medicine ? Answer: A.E. Wonn Behrig of Germany 3. Who was first to won Nobel prize of Economics ? Answer: Ragnar Frisch (Norway) and Jan Timbergen (Howlland) 4. Name of first Men to climb Mt. Everest ? Answer: Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary (29th May, 1953) 5. Name of first country to launch satellite into space ? Answer: Russia 6. Who was first man to set foot on moon ? Answer: Neil Armstrong (USA) 7. Who was first woman president of a country ? Answer: Maria Estela Peron of Argentina Read more from - First in World