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First ascent of Everest (male)

First ascent of Everest (male)
Who
Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Percival Hillary
What
First
Where
New Zealand
When
29 May 1953

Everest (8,848 m 29,029 ft) was first climbed at 11:30 a.m. on 29 May 1953, when the summit was reached by Edmund Percival Hillary (New Zealand), and Tenzing Norgay (India/Tibet). The successful expedition was led by Col. (later Hon. Brigadier) Henry Cecil John Hunt.