About Peter Sarbach
Lived 1844 – 1930 (aged 85–86). Peter Sarbach was a Swiss mountaineer.
Peter Sarbach (1844–1930) was a pioneer mountain guide from St. Niklaus in Switzerland, near the village of Zermatt. He became notable as a guide in Switzerland, so much so that he was invited to Canada in 1887, becoming the first Swiss guide to work in the Canadian Rockies and helped to establish the need for guiding skills in the area.
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Who was Peter Sarbach?
Swiss mountain guide (1844 – 1930)
When was Peter Sarbach born?
Peter Sarbach was born in 1844 in St. Niklaus.
When did Peter Sarbach die?
Peter Sarbach died in 1930.
What was Peter Sarbach's occupation?
Peter Sarbach was a mountaineer.
What nationality was Peter Sarbach?
Peter Sarbach was Swiss.
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