Douglas Mawson was knighted in 1914.
The Queen of England knighted Edmund Hillary in June 1953.
He was Knighted for services to his Country. See the link for his bio.
sir edmund hillary was knighted in the year 1953
Probably boast about it to everyone and have a maga big feast before being knighted.
Walter Raleigh was knighted after annexing Virginia. He was thereafter known as Sir Walter Raleigh. He is well-known for making tobacco popular in England.
Sir Frances Drake was an explorer who was knighted by the Queen of England because he brought her back so much treasure.
no you cannot get your surname knighted. but if you gt knighted you probably have your whole name knighted just your name not your families
He didn't get knighted
He was knighted in 1786.
He was knighted in 1949
she was knighted in 1982
He was knighted in 1581.
he was knighted in 1904 mon
Paul McCartney was knighted in 1997.
He was knighted in 1581.
No he is not yet knighted.