The first 10 climbers to ascend Mt Everest

1. Mount Everest

   Mountain in Asia
2. Mount Everest, also known in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and in Tibet as Chomolungma, is Earth's highest mountain. It is located in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas.
5. Elevation: 8,848 m
6. First ascent: May 29, 1953
7. Prominence: 8,848 m
8. First ascenders: Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Hillary
9. Mountain range: Himalayas, Mahalangur Himal
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Here are the first ten climbers to reach the top of Mt Everest, since Edmund Hillary did it in 1953

	Mountaineer	Country	Date
1.	Edmund Hillary	New Zealand	29 May 1953
2.	Tenzing Norgay	Nepal	29 May 1953
3.	Jurg Marmet	Switzerland	23 May 1956
4.	Ernst Schmied	Switzerland	23 May 1956
5.	Has-Rudolf von Gunten	Switzerland	23 May 1956
6.	Adolf Reist	Switzerland	23 May 1956
7.	Wang Fu-Chou	China	25 May 1960
8.	Chu Ying-hua	China	25 May 1960
9.	Konbu	Tibet	25 May 1960
=10.	Nawang Gombu	India	1 May 1963
=10.	James Whittaker	USA	1 May 1963