Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 23, 1936
Died
August 13, 2016
Age
79
Place of Birth
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
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Sylvain Saudan
Acting
Biography
Sylvain Saudan was a Swiss skier and mountaineer born on September 23, 1936, in Lausanne, Switzerland, and died on July 14, 2024, in Les Houches, France. Nicknamed the "skier of the impossible," he was one of the pioneers of extreme skiing. Sylvain Saudan spent the first four years of his life in Lausanne. In 1939, the family left Lausanne for economic reasons and moved to Valais. At the age of five, young Sylvain received his first pair of skis. After completing compulsory schooling, he worked, starting in 1951, as a laborer on the construction site of the new international road at the Col d…
Also known as
Сильвен Саудан · سيلفان سودان
