Tenzing Norgay

The graves of the famous

Info: Tenzing Norgay OSN GM, born Namgyal Wangdi and often referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepali Sherpa mountaineer. He was one of the first two individuals known to reach the summit of Mount Everest, which he accomplished with Edmund Hillary on 29 May 1953. Time named him one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century.

Sex: Male

Burial: Ashes buried at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Memorial ID: 8535798.0

Date of birth: 15 May 1914

Date of death: 9 May 1986

Wiki link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenzing_Norgay

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4egTHmDYho

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