Edmund Hillary

Sir Edmund Percival Hillary was a New Zealand mountaineer, explorer, and philanthropist. On 29 May 1953, he and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. They were part of the ninth British expedition to Everest, which was led by John Hunt.

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Who was born first?

• Edmund Hillary and Jon Pertwee were born the same year
• Edmund Hillary and Maurice Herzog were born the same year
• Edmund Hillary was born 1 year before Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane
• Edmund Hillary was born 1 year after Anne Stine Ingstad
• Edmund Hillary was born 2 years before Bengt Danielsson

Timeline

1. Anne Stine IngstadFebruary 11, 1918 – November 6, 1997
2. Edmund Hillary (this page)July 20, 1919 – January 11, 2008
3. Jon PertweeJuly 7, 1919 – May 20, 1996
4. Maurice HerzogJanuary 15, 1919 – December 13, 2012
5. Eduardo Chivambo MondlaneJune 20, 1920 – February 3, 1969
6. Bengt DanielssonJuly 6, 1921 – July 4, 1997

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