# Ang Tshering Sherpa

_Nepali entrepreneur and founder of Yeti Airlines (1953–2019)_

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> Ang Tshering Sherpa was a Nepali entrepreneur and founder of Yeti Airlines.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 15 November 1953 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530263#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Khumbu Pasanglhamu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530263#P19))
- **Died:** 27 February 2019 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530263#P570))
- **Place of death:** Taplejung District ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530263#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530263#P27))
- **Occupation:** entrepreneur; mountaineer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530263#P106))

## Questions

**When was Ang Tshering Sherpa born?**  
Ang Tshering Sherpa was born on 15 November 1953 in Khumbu Pasanglhamu.

## Related

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ang Tshering Sherpa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ang_Tshering_Sherpa_(entrepreneur)) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q530263](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530263) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Ang Tshering Sherpa". DigiNepal. Last updated 15 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ang-tshering-sherpa-q530263. Retrieved 21 October 2026.