Biography of Tenzing Norgay
29. May 1914 – 9. May 1986(71 years)Died in:Darjeeling, West Bengal
Einer der beiden Erstbesteiger des Mount Everest
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Tenzing Norgay (* 29. May 1914 in Tengboche; † 9. May 1986 in Darjeeling) was an einer der beiden Erstbesteiger des Mount Everest. He was 71 years old. He was married to Dawa Phuti. His faith was Tibetan Buddhism. He received 4 awards, including George Medal, Padma Bhushan. His cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage. He was buried at Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
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