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Tenzing Norgay

Nepalese indian sherpa mountaineer (1914-1986).

Born May 15th, 1914 in Nepal, Khumbu.

Died May 9th, 1986 at 71 years old in Darjeeling (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Occupations
autobiographer, explorer, mountain guide, mountaineer
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