Edmund Hillary

Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, KG, ONZ, KBE (born 20 July 1919) is a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer. Hillary and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay were the first people to climb to the summit of Mount Everest and return safely - a feat they achieved on 29 May 1953. They were taking part in the ninth British expedition to Everest, led by John Hunt.

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Also known as:
Sir Edmund Percival Hillary KG, ONZ, KBE Edmund Percival Hillary
Born:
July 20, 1919
Died:
January 10, 2008

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Edmund Hillary had a news item on "Edmund Hillary" - Google News
Tanzanian odyssey was our personal Everest - Sydney Morning Herald
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Hillary memorabilia given to museum - Otago Daily Times
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Elim tragedy teacher honoured - Auckland stuff.co.nz

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