Annabelle Bond Explained

Annabelle Bond OBE[1] (born 1969) is a British socialite,[2] [3] international adventurer and activist,[4] who came to prominence after climbing the summit of Mount Everest on 15 May 2004, making her the fourth British woman to do so.[5]

In 2005 she became the fastest woman and fourth-fastest person to ever climb all Seven Summits,[6] when she climbed them in 360 days.[7] Her televised climb of Everest portrayed her as the glamorous blonde who brought her lipstick to the summit of Everest.[7] [8]

She heads the Eve Appeal to raise money for [9] ovarian cancer.[10] She is the daughter of British banker Sir John Bond.[2]

On 17 June 2006 Bond was appointed an OBE [11] (Civil Division) for services to mountaineering and to the Eve Appeal.

Bond has a daughter with Warren Lichtenstein and has become a successful child support plaintiff, obtaining an order for more than $500,000 per year from a Hong Kong court.[12]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Annabelle Bond OBE. THE MARQUE. en. 2019-01-27.
  2. News: Hurtado . Patricia . Bob . Van Voris . 25 April 2013 . Steel Partners CEO Sues Ex-Spear Leeds Chief Over Support . . 30 July 2013.
  3. News: Millionaires Clash Over Socialite's Child Support Claims . . Peter . Lattman . 25 April 2013.
  4. Web site: Annabelle Bond OBE . The Marque.
  5. Web site: Bond ambition . . 1 September 2004 . 30 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120609155019/http://www.scotsman.com/news/bond-ambition-1-551836 . 9 June 2012.
  6. News: The name's Bond - she's the fastest woman to climb seven of world's peaks. Campbell. Duncan. 2005-05-24. The Guardian. 2019-01-27.
  7. Web site: Focus: Annabelle Bond - Why I am so lucky to be alive. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220507/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/focus-annabelle-bond-why-i-am-so-lucky-to-be-alive-492437.html . 7 May 2022 . subscription . live. 2005-05-29. The Independent. en. 2019-01-27.
  8. News: Patrick . Hosking . Chris . Johnston . The Times . . 30 July 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081205000537/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0%2C%2C2094-1880011_2%2C00.html . 5 December 2008.
  9. News: Seven summits record breaker home. 2005-05-25. 2019-01-27. en-GB.
  10. News: Ovarian Cancer: the silent killer. Dixon. Suzi. 2008-03-24. 2019-01-27.
  11. Web site: Annabelle Bond. Tatler. Hong Kong. 2015-01-05. Hong Kong Tatler. en-HK. 2019-01-27.
  12. Web site: Steel Partners CEO Not Feeling So Amicable Toward His Ex-Wife, Her Current Boyfriend Anymore . Bess . Levin . Dealbreaker.com . 24 April 2013 . 30 July 2013.

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