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Babu Chiri Sherpa
Babu Chiri Sherpa in 2000
Born
(1965-06-22)June 22, 1965
Taksindu, Solukhumbu District, Nepal
Died
April 29, 2001(2001-04-29) (aged 35)
Mount Everest
Nationality
Nepalese
Occupation(s)
Sherpa mountaineer and guide
Known for
Summited Mount Everest 10 times[1] Spent night on Everest summit (21 hours)[1]
Babu Chiri Sherpa (June 22, 1965 – April 29, 2001) was a Sherpa mountaineer from Nepal. He reached the summit of Mount Everest ten times.[2]
He held two world records on Everest. He spent 21 hours on the summit of Everest without auxiliary oxygen, a record which still stands, and he made the fastest ascent of Everest in 16 hours and 56 minutes.[3] An accomplished mountaineer, his life dream was to build schools in Nepal.[4]
^ ab"The Sherpas of Everest Series: Babu Chiri Sherpa". www.everesthistory.com.
^Reed, David; David Reed; James McConnachie (2002). The Rough Guide to Nepal. Rough Guides. p. 445. ISBN 1-85828-899-1.
^"Babu Chiri Sherpa has died". EverestNews.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2013. Retrieved 2010-12-13.
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