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he was knighted just as sir Issac newton was. after sir ed was knighted he was know as not only Edmund hillary but infact he was known as sir ed hillary...
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Where was sir Edmund Hillary knighted?
Edmund Hillary was knighted by the Queen in London 1953.
Why is he called Sir Edmund Hillary?
Edmund Hillary is called 'Sir' because he was knighted by the Queen in England in 1953 after climbing Mount Everest.
Why is Edmund Hillary called sir?
Edmund Hillary is called 'Sir' because he was knighted by the Queen in England in 1953 after climbing Mount Everest.
Why was sir Edmund hillary made a sir?
coz the queen said he could
What was Queen Elizabeth II coronation gift from Sir Edmund Hillary?
roses
What is Sir Edmund Hillirys full name?
Sir Edmund Hillary's full name was Sir Edmund Percival Hillary.
Why is Sir Edmund Hillary on the 5.00 note?
Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tensing were the first two people to climb Mt. Everest. They did so to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Who was Sir Edmund Hillary's Father?
Percival Hillary was Edmund Hillary's father.
When was Sir Edmund Hillary born?
Sir Edmund Hillary was born on July 20, 1919.
What age Sir Edmund Hillary die?
Sir Edmund Hillary died at the age of 95
What is Sir Edmund Hillary's real name?
His full name is Sir Edmund Percival Hillary.
When sir Edmund Hillary died?
Sir Edmund hillary died June 18, 1989
