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March 20, 2013
George Lowe, New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer (born 1924)
George Lowe (mountaineer)
Wallace George Lowe, known as George Lowe, was a New Zealand-born mountaineer, explorer, film director and educator. He was the last surviving member of the 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition, during which his friend Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first known people to summit the world's highest peak.
March 20
March 20 is the 79th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 286 days remain until the end of the year.