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Tenzing Norgay
Namgyal Wangdi
Nepalese Indian Sherpa mountaineer (1914-1986).
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Statements about
Tenzing Norgay
Place of Birth
Tengboche
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Sagarmatha Zone
Country
:
Kingdom of Nepal
Khumbu
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Item/Value with Less Precision And/Or Accuracy
Ü-Tsang
Country
:
Tibet
Located in the Present-Day Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Tingri County
Coordinate Location
:
27.9956°N 87.1000°E
Thame
Country
:
Kingdom of Nepal
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Cannot Be Confirmed by Other Sources
Country of Citizenship
Nepal
India
Date of Death
5/9/1986
Occupation
Explorer
Mountain Guide
Autobiographer
Mountaineer
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
5/29/1914
Earliest Date
:
5/1/1914
Latest Date
:
5/31/1914
Place of Death
Darjeeling
Award Received
George Medal
Padma Bhushan
Order of the Star of Nepal
(1953)
Point in Time
:
1953
Grande Médaille D'Or Des Explorations
(1955)
Point in Time
:
1955
Image
Child
Jamling Tenzing Norgay
Religion or Worldview
Tibetan Buddhism
Birth Name
Namgyal Wangdi
Field of Work
Himalayan Mountaineering
Cause of Death
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Family Name
Norgay
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Nepali
Sherpa
Sex or Gender
Male
Sport
Mountaineering
Participant In
1953 British Mount Everest Expedition
1935 British Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition
1938 British Mount Everest Expedition
1952 Swiss Autumn Mount Everest Expedition
1952 Swiss Mount Everest Expedition
1936 British Mount Everest Expedition
Spouse
Dawa Phuti
(1935 - )
Start Time
:
1935
Ang Lahmu
Dakku
Given Name
Tenzing
Place of Burial
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
Significant Event
First Ascent
(5/29/1953)
Unnamed
:
bug: P12912
Together With
:
Edmund Hillary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1953 British Mount Everest Expedition
Point in Time
:
5/29/1953
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
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