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Erik Weihenmayer Net Worth

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Erik Weihenmayer was born on September 23, 1968 in New Jersey and is best known for being the first blind person to successfully climb Mt. Everest on May 25, 2001. He has since gone on to become an inspirational speaker and advocate for the disabled, inspiring others to reach for their goals despite any physical limitations.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	September 23, 1968
Birth Place	New Jersey
Age	55 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Libra

💰 Net worth: $4 Million (2024)

About

First blind person to successfully climb Mt. Everest on May 25, 2001.

Before Fame

He went completely blind when he was thirteen years old from a disease called retinoschisis.

Trivia

He was featured in a documentary called Blindsight in 2006.

Family Life

He married his wife Ellen in 1997.

Associated With

He was interviewed by Katie Couric after he climbed Mt. McKinley.

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