Tenzing

Tenzing
/ten"zing/, n. (Norgay)
1913?-86, Nepalese mountain climber who scaled Mt. Everest 1953.

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  • Tenzing — Ten|zing, Nor|gay (1914 86) a Nepalese ↑sherpa (=a mountain climber employed to guide other climbers) who is often called Sherpa Tenzing. He and Sir Edmund Hillary were the first people to reach the top of Mount ↑Everest, in 1953 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Tenzing — n. 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) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Tenzing Norgay — Tenzing redirects here. For other uses, see Tenzing (disambiguation). Tenzing Norgay བསྟན་འཛིན་ནོར་རྒྱས། तेन्जिङ नोर्गे शेर्पा Tenzing in his mountaineering gear Born Namgyal Wangdi late May 1914 …   Wikipedia

  • Tenzing Norgay — en 1971. Tenzing Norgay (fines de mayo de 1914 9 de mayo de 1986), fue un guía sherpa que acompañó a Edmund Hillary en el primer intento exitoso en alcanzar la cima del Everest. Es menos conocido el hecho de que contaron con un personal de 12… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Tenzing-Hillary Airport — Tenzing Hillary Airport …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tenzing Hillary Airport — Tenzing Hillary Airport …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tenzing Communications — of Seattle was founded in 1999 by software developer Simon Symonty Gresham, with the backing of Airbus. The firm had intended to launch in flight data services, including text messaging, instant messaging, and email using broadband satellite… …   Wikipedia

  • Tenzing (disambiguation) — Tenzing or Tensing may refer to: *Tenzing Norgay, the famous Everest climber, *Jamling Tenzing Norgay, his son, *Tashi Tenzing, his grandson, *Victoria Toensing, a US lawyer, *Ten Sing, a method of youth work …   Wikipedia

  • Tenzing Norgay — Tenzing Norgay, guía, Sherpa (Solu Khumbu, Nepal, 15 de mayo (?) de 1914 Katmandú, Nepal, 9 de mayo de 1986), fue el primero en subir al Everest, junto con Sir Edmund Hillary. La primera vez que fue profesionalmente a la montaña fue en 1936, con… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Tenzing Norgay — Statue Tenzing Norgays Am 29. Mai 1953 gelang Tenzing Norgay …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tenzing Norgay — born May 15, 1914, Tshechu, Tibet [now Tibet Autonomous Region, China] died May 9, 1986, Darjeeling [now Darjiling], India Tibetan Sherpa mountaineer. Tenzing served on numerous expeditions before joining Edmund Hillary as sirdar, or organizer of …   Universalium

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