edmund hillary in English

(born 1919) New Zealand explorer and mountaineer, member of the first team to reach the peak of Mt. Everest (in 1953 with Tenzing Norgay), member of an Antarctic expedition in 1958-1959

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1. 29 Sir Edmund Hillary was the first man to climb Mount Everest.

2. In 19 Edmund Hillary from New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal.

3. Sit Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay first reached the peak's summit in 19

4. May 19 Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay become the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

5. They used the same route to ascend the mountain that Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay had taken in 1953.

6. His father used to climb with British mountaineer Chris Bonnington, and his grandfather, a yak traderwho toured the world with Everest's first summiteer, Sir Edmund Hillary.

7. WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Sir Edmund Hillary, who along with Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first to conquer Mount Everest, died in hospital on Friday.

8. More than 000 climbers have reached the top of Mount Qomolangma since it was first climbed by New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in 19

9. It was Sir Edmund Hillary, who was born in New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay, a Nepalese Sherpa , who reached the summit first, at 30 a. m. on May 19

10. The Belay In August 1953, the same year that Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay climbed Everest, an American team of seven set out to climb K2 led by Charles Houston

11. As many as 500 climbers are jostling to reach the summit by Thursday, largely using the southeast ridge that took Sir Edmund Hillary and a Sherpa, Tenzing Norgay, to the top on May 19

12. In January 2008, the airport was renamed in honor of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary, the first people confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest, and also to mark their efforts in the construction of this airport.