Edmund Hillary

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Explorer
charity
mountain
gptkbp:awardedBy Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Order of New Zealand
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
gptkbp:birthDate 1919-07-20
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Auckland
gptkbp:children gptkb:Sarah_Hillary
gptkb:Peter_Hillary
Gina_Hillary
gptkbp:climbRate gptkb:Cho_Oyu
gptkb:Mount_Cook
K2
gptkbp:deathDate 2008-01-11
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Auckland
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:established gptkb:Hillary_Step
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:famousFor First ascent of Mount Everest
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Himalayan_Trust
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edmund Hillary
gptkbp:influenced Mountaineering community
gptkbp:inspiration Future climbers
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Hillary_Foundation
gptkb:Hillary_Step
Environmental conservation efforts
Promotion of sustainable tourism practices
Inspiration for documentaries and films
Advocacy for mountain safety
Recognition of Sherpas' contributions
Role model for adventurers
Symbol of human perseverance
Adventure_tourism_in_Nepal
Promotion_of_education_in_Nepal
Cultural_ambassador_for_New_Zealand
Cultural_exchange_between_New_Zealand_and_Nepal
Hillary_Trail
Hillary_Trust
Promotion_of_health_initiatives_in_Nepal
gptkbp:nationality New_Zealander
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:partnerships Tenzing Norgay
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force
gptkbp:spouse Louise_Rose
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Tibet
gptkbp:wrote High Adventure