Maurice Herzog

| birth_place = Lyon, France | death_date = | death_place = Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France | nationality = French | party = UNR | alma_mater = HEC Paris | occupation = Mountaineer | spouse = Marie-Pierre de Cossé-Brissac (1964–1976)
Élisabeth Gamper (1976) | children = Laurent, Félicité, Mathias, Sébastien }}

Maurice André Raymond Herzog (; 15 January 191913 December 2012) was a French mountaineer and administrator who was born in Lyon, France. He led the 1950 French Annapurna expedition that first climbed a peak over 8000m, Annapurna, in 1950, and reached the summit with Louis Lachenal. Upon his return, he wrote a best-selling book about the expedition, ''Annapurna''. Provided by Wikipedia
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