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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Main discipline | Mountaineer |
| Born | 10 December 1961 Lukla, Solukhumbu district Nepal |
| Died | 22 April 1993 (aged 32) Mount Everest, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepali नेपाली |
| Career | |
| Starting age | 15 years |
| Starting discipline | Mountaineer/Sherpa |
| Notable ascents | First Nepalese female ascent Mount Everest −1993 |
| Family | |
| Spouse | Lhakpa Sonam Sherpa [1] |
| Children | 2 daughters (Dawa Futi Sherpa and Diki Sherpa) & 1 son (Namgyal Sherpa) |
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa (Sherpa: པ་སངས་ལྷ་མོ་ཤར་པ།, Nepali: पासाङ ल्हामु शेर्पा; 10 December 1961 – 22 April 1993) was the first Nepalese woman to climb the summit of Mount Everest.[2][3]
- ^ "Pasang Lhamu Sherpa". Pragatipath1.wordpress.com. March 18, 2012. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "The fierce Pasang Lhamu Sherpa relives in a documentary 30 years after her brave death". Online Khabar. 7 May 2023. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "Pasang Lhamu Sherpa: A source of inspiration for Nepalese women". Nepal News. Retrieved 2024-08-03.