Nawang Gombu Sherpa

First person to summit Everest twice in '63 & '65

His uncle is legend Tenzing Norgay. He first climbed Mount Everest with the 1963 American Expedition as the eleventh man in world and his second ascent was with the 1965 Indian Everest Expedition 1965 as seventeenth person.

Nickname: Tiger of the Snow
Gender: Male
Born: 01/05/1936 in Khumbu, Nepal
Death: 24/04/2011 (Old age)
Nationalities: India / Nepal.
Languages: Nepali.
Profession:Mountaineer, Advisor at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
Types: Alpinist / mountaineer / climber

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