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Edmund Hillary reached the summit of Mount Everest first followed by his climbing partner Tenzing Norgay.

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Edmund Hillary was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest followed by Tenzing Norgay.

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Edmund Hillary was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 29th May 1953

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No one reached the summit of Mount Everest before Edmund Hillary in 1953, Hillary was the first person to do so.

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