Article Detail Who was first woman to climb Mount Everest ? Answer: Junko Tabei (Japan) Similar Questions : 1. Who was First man to reach South Pole ? Answer: Ronald Amundsen 2. Who won first Nobel prize for physics ? Answer: W.K. Roentgen (Germany) 3. Name of first Men to climb Mt. Everest ? Answer: Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary (29th May, 1953) 4. Name of First Woman Prime Minister of a Country ? Answer: Mrs. Srimavo Bhandarnayake (Sri Lanka) 5. Name of the first country to issue paper currency ? Answer: China 6. Who was first woman to reach the North Pole ? Answer: Ms. Fran 7. Which country won first World Cup Football ? Answer: Uruguay in 1930 Read more from - First in World