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Sir Edmund Percival Hillary (Auckland, 20 luglio 1919 – Auckland, 11 gennaio 2008) è stato un alpinista ed esploratore neozelandese. Tra i più noti alpinisti ed esploratori del mondo, deve la sua fama alla prima ascensione del monte Everest avvenuta il 29 maggio 1953 insieme allo sherpa Tenzing Norgay .
27 nov 2019 · pubblicato 27-11-2019. Edmund Hillary (a sinistra) e lo sherpa Tenzing Norgay, conquistando la vetta dell’Everest di 8484 metri il 29 maggio 1953, hanno raggiunto per primi la cima della montagna più alta del mondo. FOTOGRAFIA DI AP. La spedizione britannica del 1953, sotto la “guida militare” di Sir John Hunt, fu estrema: 350 ...
World War II. Signature. Sir Edmund Percival Hillary KG ONZ KBE (20 July 1919 – 11 January 2008) was a New Zealand mountaineer, explorer, and philanthropist. On 29 May 1953, Hillary and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest.
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28 mag 2020 · pubblicato 28-05-2020. La spedizione britannica sul monte Everest del 1953 fece la storia, quando Edmund Hillary (il quinto da sinistra nella fila posteriore) e Tenzing Norgay (il settimo da sinistra nella fila posteriore) completarono la prima scalata confermata della vetta il 29 maggio.
20 lug 1998 · Edmund Hillary (born July 20, 1919, Auckland, New Zealand—died January 11, 2008, Auckland) was a New Zealand mountain climber and Antarctic explorer who, with the Nepali-Indian mountaineer Tenzing Norgay, was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest (29,035 feet [8,850 meters]; see Researcher’s Note: Height of Mount Everest ...
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- Edmund Hillary began climbing in New Zealand’s Southern Alps while in high school, before working as a beekeeper during the summers and climbing mo...
- Edmund Hillary and Tibetan mountaineer Tenzing Norgay were the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world...
- Edmund Hillary never anticipated the acclaim that would follow the historic ascent. Throughout his experience of celebrity, he maintained a high le...
3 mar 2013 · Edmund Hillary (left) and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay reached the 29,035-foot summit of Everest on May 29, 1953, becoming the first people to stand atop the world's highest mountain.
2 apr 2014 · Edmund Hillary. 20th-century explorer and mountaineer Edmund Hillary was the first to reach the peak of Mount Everest, along with fellow climber Tenzing Norgay. Updated: Apr 15, 2021.
