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Friday, January 11, 2008

Sir Edmund Hillary | 1919-2008

Sir Edmund Hillary, the mountain-climbing New Zealand beekeeper who became a hero as the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, has died. He was 88.

Hillary, who in 1953 made his historic climb to the top of the world's highest mountain with Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay of Nepal, died of a heart attack on January 10th, according to an announcement from the office of New Zealand's Prime Minister Helen Clark.

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