Babu Chhiri
Sherpa mountaineer
Died when: 35 years 311 days (430 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Babu Chiri Sherpa (June 22, 1965 – April 29, 2001) was a Sherpa mountaineer from Nepal.He reached the summit of Mount Everest ten times.
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.
An accomplished mountaineer, his life dream was to build schools in Nepal.
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