Norgay

Norgay is a Sherpa name may refer to:

  • Tenzing Norgay (1915–1986) (for whom it was a given name, often mistaken for a surname), mountaineer, the first to ascend Mount Everest along with Edmund Hillary
  • Tenzing Montes (formerly 'Norgay Montes'), a mountain chain on Pluto named in honour of Tenzing Norgay
  • Jamling Tenzing Norgay (born 1965) (who intentionally uses it as a surname), Indian mountaineer

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