Edmund Hillary
1919–2008
New Zealand climber who first summited Everest with Tenzing Norgay.
Edmund Hillary (1919–2008) was a mountaineer, born and died in Auckland, New Zealand.
- Known as
- Mountaineer
- Category
- Explorers
- Born
- 1919, Auckland, New Zealand
- Died
- 2008, Auckland, New Zealand
Alive at the same time as Edmund Hillary
- Jacques Cousteau 1910–1997, oceanographer
- Louise Bourgeois 1911–2010, sculptor
- Milton Friedman 1912–2006, economist
- Thor Heyerdahl 1914–2002, explorer
- Arthur Miller 1915–2005, playwright
- Billy Graham 1918–2018, evangelist
- Nelson Mandela 1918–2013, statesman
- Ingmar Bergman 1918–2007, director
- Buzz Aldrin 1930–, astronaut
- Neil Armstrong 1930–2012, astronaut
- Sylvia Earle 1935–, oceanographer
- Valentina Tereshkova 1937–, cosmonaut
Portrait: Photographer unidentified. Retouched by TimofKingsland., Public domain.
