tenzing in English
noun
male first name; Tenzing Norgay (1914-1986) Sherpa explorer and mountaineer, member of the first team to reach the peak of Mt. Everest (in 1953 with Edmund Hillary)
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1. In 19 Edmund Hillary from New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal.
2. Sir Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing made history in 1953 by conquering Mount Everest.
3. Tenzing Gyatso, the present 14th Dalai Lama, stayed here before he fled to India.
4. Sit Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay first reached the peak's summit in 19
5. 27 Sir Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing made history in 1953 by conquering Mount Everest.
6. May 19 Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay become the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
7. They used the same route to ascend the mountain that Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay had taken in 1953.
8. In 1993 Tashi led the 40th Anniversary Everest Expedition to mark the 40th anniversary of the first successful expedition of his grandfather, Tenzing Norgay Sherpa.
9. WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Sir Edmund Hillary, who along with Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first to conquer Mount Everest, died in hospital on Friday.
10. More than 000 climbers have reached the top of Mount Qomolangma since it was first climbed by New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in 19
11. It was Sir Edmund Hillary, who was born in New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay, a Nepalese Sherpa , who reached the summit first, at 30 a. m. on May 19
12. The Belay In August 1953, the same year that Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay climbed Everest, an American team of seven set out to climb K2 led by Charles Houston
13. As many as 500 climbers are jostling to reach the summit by Thursday, largely using the southeast ridge that took Sir Edmund Hillary and a Sherpa, Tenzing Norgay, to the top on May 19
14. In January 2008, the airport was renamed in honor of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary, the first people confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest, and also to mark their efforts in the construction of this airport.