Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest on the 29th May 1953
Sir Edmond Hilary became famous when he and Sherpa Tensing became the first people to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. :)
Tensing Norgay (the Sherpa guide who led Sir Edmund Hillary on the first ascent of Mt. Everest.) The name means: Fortunate Defender of Dharma (the Righteous Way) or "Fortunate Tiger of the Snow."
yes, after asending Mt Everest with tenzing norgay he set out to support development for the Sherpa people of the Himalayas
Edmund Hillary with his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay in 1953.
names for Mount Everest are - Qololangma (Tibetan) Sagamartha (Nepali) Chajamlungma (Limbu) or Chomolungma (Chinese). Sherpa Tenzing was Nepalese
Tenzing Norgay (aka Sherpa Tensing) and Edmund Hilary.
Edmund Hilary and Sherpa Tensing.
1953. From a team led by Sir John Hunt, Hillary and Tensing made it to the top. That would be Edmund Hilary and the sherpa, Tensing Norgay
Sir Edmond Hilary became famous when he and Sherpa Tensing became the first people to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. :)
Sherpa Tensing Norgay (sp?) was one person who was with Edmund Hilary, not sure who else...
Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tensing
A sherpa giude named Tensing Norgay climbed Mt. Everest with Sir Edmund.
Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tensing Norgay where the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tensing Norgay a local Sherpa
Sir Edmund Hillary was the first person to conquer Mount Everest, along with his climbing partner, Sherpa Tensing.
the first man to get to the top of Mt. Everest was Edmund Hilary's Sherpa
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt Everest on 29 May 1953.