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René Desmaison, born April 14, 1930 in Bourdeilles (Dordogne) and died September 28, 2007 in Marseille, was a French mountaineer.
A high-level mountain guide and climber, René Desmaison, from the mid-1950s and for over 30 years, completed numerous first ascents of great difficulty in the Alps, the Himalayas, and the Andes. A highly publicized mountaineer, he was involved in several controversies. Upon the death of his mother, the young René Desmaison, who was not yet 14, left Marsac near Périgueux and followed his godfather Paul Roze to Antony in the Paris region, where he joined the scout mo…

Eric Escoffier, la Fureur de Vivre
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Chamonix - Mont Blanc, Une histoire de conquêtes
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When the Mountaineers Make Their Cinema
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Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
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Les Conquérants de l'impossible - Portrait de René Desmaison
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Jannu, Chronicle of a Conquest
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Victories on the Himalayas
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Stars at Noon
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