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Edmund Hillary(1919-2008)

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Edmund Hillary was born on 20 July 1919 in Tuakau, Auckland, New Zealand. He was previously married to June Mulgrew and Louise Mary Rose. He died on 11 January 2008 in Auckland, New Zealand.
BornJuly 20, 1919
DiedJanuary 11, 2008(88)
BornJuly 20, 1919
DiedJanuary 11, 2008(88)
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Known for:

The Conquest of Everest (1953)
The Conquest of Everest
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  • Self (Bee Keeper)
  • 1953
Omnibus (1952)
Omnibus
8.5
TV Series
  • Self - Mountaineer (segment "The Conquest of Everest")(as Sir Edmund Hillary)
Our World (1986)
Our World
9.1
TV Series
  • Self(as Sir Edmund Hillary)
Bennett Cerf, John Daly, Arlene Francis, and Dorothy Kilgallen in What's My Line? (1950)
What's My Line?
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  • Self - Mystery Guest(as Sir Edmund Hillary)

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  • Alternative name
    • Sir Edmund Hillary
  • Height
    • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
  • Born
    • July 20, 1919
    • Tuakau, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Died
    • January 11, 2008
    • Auckland, New Zealand(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      June MulgrewDecember 21, 1989 - January 11, 2008 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Biographical Movies
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 6 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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  • Trivia
    Along with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, he was one of the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest on 29 May 1953.
  • Quotes
    We knocked the bastard off. [on his successful ascent of Mt Everest, quoted in the London Sunday Times, 21 July 1974]

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