# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chewang-norphel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:17:13.310Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chewang-norphel"
name: "Chewang Norphel"
slug: "chewang-norphel"
description: "Chewang Norphel  is an Indian civil engineer from Ladakh, who has built 15 artificial glaciers. He has earned the title of Ice Man."
tagline: "Indian engineer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chewang_Norphel_in_2009.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1935"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.52
  momentum:             8.571428571428571
  historical:           5.274802666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewang_Norphel"
    title: "Chewang Norphel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewang_Norphel"
    title: "Chewang Norphel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewang_Norphel"
    title: "Chewang Norphel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%9A%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%82%E0%A8%97_%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%8B%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%AB%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%B2"
    title: "ਚੇਵਾਂਗ ਨੋਰਫੇਲ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewang_Norphel"
    title: "Chewang Norphel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%AB%E0%B5%BD"
    title: "ചെവാങ് നോർഫൽ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5094512"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump