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| Edmund P Hillary | | Born: July 20, 1919 | | Died: January 11, 2008 |
Briefly
New Zealand mountaineer and explorer. He and Tenzing Norgay were the first men proven to reach the 8,848 metre (29,028-foot) summit of Mount Everest. They achieved this on May 29, 1953 at 11:30 a.m. local time. |
