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Tenzing Norgay(1914-1986)

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Tenzing Norgay
Tenzing Norgay was born on 15 May 1914 in Solo Khumbu, Nepal. He was married to Dawa Phuti, Ang Lahmu and Dakku. He died on 9 May 1986 in Darjeeling, India.
BornMay 15, 1914
DiedMay 9, 1986(71)
BornMay 15, 1914
DiedMay 9, 1986(71)
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Tenzing Norgay, Fred Orain, and Jean-Jacques Languepin in Drame à la Nanda Devi (1951)
Drame à la Nanda Devi
  • Lui-même(as Le sherpa Tensing)
  • 1951
La conquête de l'Everest (1953)
La conquête de l'Everest
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  • Self (Sherpa Sirdar)(as Tensing Norkay Sherpa)
  • 1953
Toki no hito
TV Series
  • Self

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  • Alternative names
    • Tenzing Norkay
  • Height
    • 1.73 m
  • Born
    • May 15, 1914
    • Solo Khumbu, Nepal
  • Died
    • May 9, 1986
    • Darjeeling, India(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Dawa Phuti1935 - 1944 (her death, 3 children)
  • Relatives
    • Tenzing Norgay Trainor(Grandchild)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 2 Portrayals

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  • Trivia
    Together with Sir Edmund Hillary, was the first to climb Mt. Everest.
  • Quotes
    If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.

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  • When did Tenzing Norgay die?
    May 9, 1986
  • How did Tenzing Norgay die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Tenzing Norgay when he died?
    71 years old
  • Where did Tenzing Norgay die?
    Darjeeling, India
  • When was Tenzing Norgay born?
    May 15, 1914

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