What is Edmund Hillary's full name?
Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, KG, ONZ, KBE
Edmund Hillary date of birth:
July 20, 1919
How old was Edmund Hillary when died?
88
Where was Edmund Hillary born?
Auckland, New Zealand
When did Edmund Hillary die?
January 11, 2008
Where did Edmund Hillary die?
Auckland, New Zealand
Why did Edmund Hillary die?
Heart Failure
How tall is Edmund Hillary?
6' 5" (196 cm)
Edmund Hillary body shape:
Slim
What color is Edmund Hillary's hair?
Grey
Is Edmund Hillary gay or straight?
Straight
What is Edmund Hillary's ethnicity?
White
What is Edmund Hillary nationality?
New Zealander
Where did Edmund Hillary go to university?
Math & Science, Auckland University College
What is Edmund Hillary's occupation?
Mountaineer, Explorer And Philanthropist
Edmund Hillary claim to fame:
First summiter Mount Everest
Short Biography
Sir Edmund Percival "Ed" Hillary KG ONZ KBE (20 July 1919 – 11 January 2008) was a New Zealand mountaineer, explorer, and philanthropist. On 29 May 1953, Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. They were part of the ninth British expedition to Everest, led by John Hunt. TIME magazine named Hillary one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century.