Bill Hewlett vs Tenzing Norgay
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Compare the life timelines of Bill Hewlett (1913–2001) and Tenzing Norgay (1914–1986) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1914 to 1986.
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Bill Hewlett (1913–2001)
- — Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan Verified
- — Graduated from Stanford University Verified
- — Earned a master's degree from MIT Verified
- — Founded Hewlett-Packard with David Packard Verified
- — Developed the Model 200A audio oscillator Verified
- — Wartime service in the US Army Signal Corps Verified
- — Became president of Hewlett-Packard Verified
- — Established the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Verified
- — Awarded the National Medal of Science Verified
- — Died in Palo Alto, California Verified
Tenzing Norgay (1914–1986)
- — Born in the Everest region, late May 1914
- — Settled in Darjeeling, India Verified
- — Married Dawa Phuti
- — First Everest expedition as a porter with Eric Shipton Verified
- — Reached a record altitude on Everest with Raymond Lambert Verified
- — Awarded the George Medal by Queen Elizabeth II Verified
- — First ascent of Mount Everest with Edmund Hillary Verified
- — Became first Director of Field Training at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Verified
- — Died in Darjeeling, India Verified