tenzing norgay

     

The autobiography written by this famous Nepalese was titled "Tiger of the Snows"

Trivia about tenzing norgay

  • This Sherpa who went to the top of the world with Edmund Hillary died in 1986 at the age of 72
  • Hillary said this man left some offerings to the gods of Chomolungma atop Everest in 1953
  • Notable Nepalese Norgay
  • In 1952, with a Swiss team, he came within 1,000 feet of the summit of Mount Everest; he reached it in 1953

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