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Sir Edmund Hillary went on to climb 10 other peaks in the Himalayas in 1956, 1960-61 and 1963-65. He also reached the South Pole, as part of the British Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, in January 1958. Hillary devoted much of his life to helping the Sherpa people of Nepal through the Himalayan Trust which he founded and to which he gave much of his time and energy. Through his efforts he succeeded in building many schools and hospitals in this remote region of the Himalayas.
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How old was Edmund hillary when he started climbing mt everset?
Edmund Hillary was 34 years old when he successfully climbed Mount Everest in 1953.
Who was sir Edmund hillarys climbing partner?
The Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was Hillary's climbing partner when they conquered Everest.
What year did sir Edmund Hillary achieve the climbing to mount everest?
1953 was the year Edmund Hillary reached the summit of Mount Everest.
Did sir Edmund hillary have food and water when he was climbing Everest?
yea
When was sir Edmund Hillary anounced a sir?
Edmund Hillary was knighted in 1953 in London on his return from climbing Mount Everest.
How old was sir Edmund hillary when he returnd from climbing mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary was 35 years old when he climbed and returned home from Mount Everest.
Did sir edmond hillary have any injuries during his climb in Mt. Everest?
Edmund Hillary did not suffer any injurys while climbing Mount Everest in 1953.
What accompanied Edmund Hillary to the summit of mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary's climbing partner Tenzing Norgay accompanied him to the summit and back.
Was it scary climbing mountains Edmund Hillary?
sir edmund hillary climbed mount everest with nepali sherpa tenzing norgay
What did Sir Edmund Hillary conquer?
sir Edmund hillary conquered climbing to the top of Mount Everest, with his partner Tenzing Norgay.
Who journeyed across Antarctica after climbing Mount Everest?
sir Edmund hillary
When did sir Edmund hillary start climbing Everest?
May 19th 1953
