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Sir Edmund Hillary

New Zealand mountaineer and philanthropist (1919–2008) · New Zealand mountaineer

DescriptionNew Zealand mountaineer and philanthropist (1919–2008)
Source: Wikidata
Born1919-07-20
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BirthplaceAuckland Auckland
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Died2008-01-11
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Place of deathAuckland Auckland
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaNew Zealand
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryNZ
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CitizenshipNew Zealand
Source: Wikidata
Occupationphilanthropist diplomat beekeeper autobiographer mountaineer explorer
Source: Wikidata
AwardsCommander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame Padma Bhushan 1939–45 Star Patron’s Medal Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Order of New Zealand Knight of the Garter Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal Polar Medal Livingstone Medal Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu Padma Vibhushan honorary doctor of the University of Waikato Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Edmund Hillary Sir Edmund Hilary

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