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Sir Edmund Hillary Dead at 88

11-Jan-08

Sir Edmund Hillary (1919-2008)
The first man to have climbed to the top of the world died yesterday of heart failure. He had been expected to make a recovery from his hospitalization, but he did not pull through. Let’s take a look at the life of this fascinating man.
Hillary was a small boy, thin and uncoordinated, [...]