Sir Edmond Hilliary was on the $5.00 because of his great achievements with climbing mount Everest and achieving some New Zealand pride
Sir Edmund Hillary appeared on the New Zealand five-dollar note starting in 1990. His image was featured to honor his achievements, particularly his historic ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 alongside Tenzing Norgay. The note showcases his contributions to exploration and his legacy in New Zealand history.
Edmund Hillary had two wifes: Louise Mary Rose (she was killed in a plane crash) June Mulgrew
Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing's trek to the summit of mt Everest showed the world that with good teamwork you can achieve a great things.
Sir Henry Parkes is honoured with his picture on the $5 note because he had a significant influence on the policies and direction of the federation movement (the federation of the colonies), up until Federation was achieved on 1 January 1901.
Because over 305 people had drownd in the sea and he wanted to save ther lives
He is on the five dollar note.
he appears on the five dollar note
He was the first one to climb Mt Everest
No. Sir Edmund Hillary is featured on the New Zealand Five Dollar note.
Sir Edmund Hillary appeared on the New Zealand five-dollar note starting in 1990. His image was featured to honor his achievements, particularly his historic ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 alongside Tenzing Norgay. The note showcases his contributions to exploration and his legacy in New Zealand history.
"On the front of the note is the explorer Sir Edmund Hillary." - Wikipedia.
Sir Edmund Hillary with Mount Everest is depicted on the New Zealand $5 note issued from 1992.
Sir Edmund Hillary's full name was Sir Edmund Percival Hillary.
In 1992 Hillary appeared on the updated New Zealand $5 note, thus making him the only New Zealander to appear on a banknote during his or her lifetime.
Percival Hillary was Edmund Hillary's father.
His full name is Sir Edmund Percival Hillary
Auckland, New Zealand.