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Most Famous Nepalese Explorers

Exploration 5
Nepal 227
4,501 TN Tenzing Norgay Tenzing Norgay Nepalese Mountaineer 1914–1986
374,119 PL Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Nepalese Mountaineer 1961–1993
488,952 MS Mingma Sherpa Nepalese Mountaineer b. 1978
646,562 BC Babu Chiri Sherpa Babu Chiri Sherpa Nepalese Mountaineer 1965–2001
667,517 NG Nawang Gombu Nawang Gombu Nepalese Mountaineer 1935–2011
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By the numbers

Inside Nepal Explorers

5 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous nepal explorers born in each.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Nepal Explorers peaked in the 1960s with 2 people.

What Nepal Explorers Are Known For

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Mountaineer are Nepal Explorers's biggest group — 100% of all notables (5).

Nepal Explorers over-index on mountaineer — 1758.1× the global rate.

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