| LC control no. | n 50035179 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008 |
| See also | Founded corporate body of person: Himalayan Trust |
| Other standard no. | Q33817 0000000108684310 9847762 |
| Associated country | New Zealand |
| Birth date | 1919-07-20 |
| Death date | 2008-01-11 |
| Found in | His High adventure, 1955 NZ files, Jan. 24, 2002 (hdg.: Hillary, Edmund, 1919-; x-ref.: Hillary, Edmund Percival, 1919-) NZ database, Jan. 24, 2002 (usage: Edmund Hillary, Sir Edmund Hillary) New York times WWW site, Jan. 11, 2008 (Sir Edmund Hillary; b. Edmund Percival Hillary, July 20, 1919, Tuakau, near Auckland, N.Z.; d. Friday [Jan. 11, 2008], Auckland, aged 88; lanky New Zealand mountaineer and explorer who with Tenzing Norgay, his Sherpa guide, won worldwide acclaim in 1953 by becoming the first to scale the 29,035-foot summit of Mount Everest, the world's tallest peak) Information from 678 converted Dec. 16, 2014 (b. 1919; mem. of British Everest Expedition of 1953) Himalayan Trust. Annual review, 2016: title page (Himalayan Trust, founded 1960 by Sir Edmund Hillary) |
| National bib agency no. | 1037A7912E |
| Quality code | nlc |
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