Quote by: Tenzing Norgay

If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.


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Author Bio


  • NameTenzing Norgay
  • DescriptionNepalese Indian Sherpa mountaineer
  • AliasesNamgyal Wangdi; Sherpa Tenzing
  • BornMay 15, 1914
  • DiedMay 9, 1986
  • CountryNepal
  • ProfessionExplorer; Mountaineer; Autobiographer
  • AwardsGeorge Medal; Padma Bhushan