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Six climbers are
credited with reaching the Summit of Everest in the 1950's. They are:
# |
DATE
|
CLIMBER
|
ROUTE
|
Expedition
|
Leader |
Nationality |
1. |
May 29, 1953 |
Sir Edmund Hillary |
South East Ridge |
British |
Lord John Hunt |
New Zealand |
2. |
May 29, 1953 |
Tenzing Norgay
Sherpa |
South East Ridge |
British |
Lord John Hunt |
Sherpa |
3. |
May 23, 1956 |
Ernst Schmied |
South East Ridge |
Swiss |
Albert Eggler |
Swiss |
4. |
May 23, 1956 |
J�rg Marmet |
South East Ridge |
Swiss |
Albert Eggler |
Swiss |
5. |
May 24, 1956 |
D�lf
Reist |
South East Ridge |
Swiss |
Albert Eggler |
Swiss |
6. |
May 24, 1956 |
Hans Rudolf von
Gunten |
South East Ridge |
Swiss |
Albert Eggler |
Swiss |
Others who could has
reached the summit: George Mallory and Sandy Irvine.
*Notes for Summit Pages
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