Tenzing Norgay Death
Tenzing passed away on April 9, 1986 at the age of 71 in Darjeeling, India. Tenzing's cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage.
When did Tenzing Norgay die?
April 9, 1986How did Tenzing Norgay die? What was the cause of death?
Cerebral hemorrhageHow old was Tenzing Norgay when died?
71Where did Tenzing Norgay die? What was the location of death?
Darjeeling, India
Tenzing Norgay Birthday and Date of Death
Tenzing Norgay was born on May 29, 1914 and died on April 9, 1986. Tenzing was 71 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 29, 1914
Date of Death: April 9, 1986
Age at Death: 71
Tenzing Norgay - Biography
Tenzing Norgay OSN GM (/ˈtɛnsɪŋ ˈnɔːrɡeɪ/; 29 May 1914 – 9 May 1986), born Namgyal Wangdi and often referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepalese-born Indian Sherpa mountaineer. Among the most famous mountain climbers in history, he was one of the first two individuals known to reach the summit of Mount Everest, which he accomplished with Edmund Hillary on 29 May 1953. TIME named him one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century.
