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∙ 10y agoFollowing his ascent of Everest in 1953, Edmund Hillary devoted most of his life to helping the Sherpa people of Nepal through the Himalayan Trust, which he founded. Through his efforts, many schools and hospitals were built in Nepal.
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∙ 10y agoIn 1985 he accompanied Neil Armstrong in a small twin-engined ski plane over the Arctic Ocean and landed at the North Pole. He thus became the first man to stand at both poles and on the summit of Everest
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What year did sir Edmund Hillary achieve the climbing to mount everest?
1953 was the year Edmund Hillary reached the summit of Mount Everest.
How old was sir Edmund hillary when he returnd from climbing mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary was 35 years old when he climbed and returned home from Mount Everest.
Who was sir Edmund hillarys climbing partner?
The Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was Hillary's climbing partner when they conquered Everest.
How did sir Edmund Hillary survive 27 degrees on mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary survived on Mount Everest because he had the best climbing gear and protective clothing at the time.
Did sir edmond hillary have any injuries during his climb in Mt. Everest?
Edmund Hillary did not suffer any injurys while climbing Mount Everest in 1953.
When was sir Edmund Hillary anounced a sir?
Edmund Hillary was knighted in 1953 in London on his return from climbing Mount Everest.
Did sir Edmund hillary have any injuries when climbing mount Everest?
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Who journeyed across Antarctica after climbing Mount Everest?
sir Edmund hillary
What accompanied Edmund Hillary to the summit of mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary's climbing partner Tenzing Norgay accompanied him to the summit and back.
What did Sir Edmund Hillary conquer?
sir Edmund hillary conquered climbing to the top of Mount Everest, with his partner Tenzing Norgay.
Was it scary climbing mountains Edmund Hillary?
sir edmund hillary climbed mount everest with nepali sherpa tenzing norgay
How long has sir Edmund hillary been climbing mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary has been on Mount Everest twice.In 1951, Edmund Hillary was part of the British Reconnaissance Expedition on Mount Everest led by Eric Shipton.In 1953, Edmund Hillary was part of the successful British attempt of 1953.
