Tenzing Norgay
Persona
Dates 1914-1986
Paese NEPAL Lingua (en)NEPALI
Tenzing Norgay
Norgay, Tenzing
Tensing, Norkey
Tenzing, Norgay
Tenzing Norkey
Tenzing, Norkey
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1914-1986 // Guida sherpa; ha scalato per primo il monte Everest nel 1953; dopo il 1953 direttore dell' Himalayan mountaineering institute, Darjeeling, Bengala occidentale, India; fonda nel 1978 il Tenzing Norgay adventures. Nato in India, Darjeeling il 29?.05.1914, morto il 09.05.1986.
Nationality Nepal
Forename Namgyal Wangdi
Tenzing Norgay (; Sherpa: བསྟན་འཛིན་ནོར་རྒྱས tendzin norgyé; May 1914 – 9 May 1986), born Namgyal Wangdi, and also referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepalese-Indian Sherpa mountaineer. On 29 May 1953, he and Edmund Hillary were the first confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest, as part of the 1953 British Mount Everest expedition. [...] Time named Norgay one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century.
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