Edmund HillarySir Edmund Hillary (1919 - 2008) was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and served in the New Zealand Air Force during World War II. Knighted for his ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, he achieved many more adventuring "firsts" before establishing the Himaayan Trust, an organization devoted to improving the lives of the Himalayan people. Read More Read Less
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