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Why do they call Edmund hillary sir Edmund hillary?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Edmund Hillary was called 'Sir' because he was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) on 6 June 1953

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