Never. He did not climb it.
sir george everest did estimations and calculations on mount everest.
Sir George Everest did not discover Mount Everest. Andrew Waugh was the person who discovered Mount Everest. Mount Everest was named after Sir George Everest for all his work he done on mapping India.
Sir George Everest did not climb Mount Everest. He was the person who was the Surveyor-General of India who located and recorded Mount Everest while doing the Great Trigonometric Survey of India.
It was named after Sir George Everest.
Yes.. he tried to but he died and Then Mount Everest was named after Sir George Everest. Also the friends of Sir George Everest who tried to climb the Mountain with him also died. Sir George Everest died on 1st December 1866.
It was decided that Peak XV should be named as Mount Everest, after George Everest, the Surveyor General of India.
It was in 1852 that the highest mountain was located and recorded.
No, only Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay did.
It was named by mountain surveyor Sir Andrew Waugh (1810-1878) after his predecessor as British "Surveyor-General of India", Sir George Everest (1790-1866). This was done despite the objection of Everest, and the name was adopted by most European geographic societies.
Sir Edmund Hillary climbed mount Everest in 1953.
Mount Everest was named after Welsh surveyor Sir George Everest, a former Surveyor General of India.
Sir George Everest did not loose his eye sight.