- Gaston Rébuffat was born on May 7, 1921 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was a director and writer, known for Étoiles Et Tempêtes (1955), Entre terre et ciel (1961) and Les Horizons Gagnés (1974). He died on May 31, 1985 in Bobigny, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.
- Expert mountaineer, member of the first climbing expedition to break through the 8000-meter barrier (the 1950 French expedition to Annapurna, the highest peak in the world climbed at that time).Honorary Member of the American Alpine Club and Officer of the French Legion of Honor.
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