Norman Hardie

Norman Hardie
Hardie in 1990
Born
Norman David Hardie

(1924-12-28)28 December 1924
Timaru, New Zealand
Died31 October 2017(2017-10-31) (aged 92)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Alma materCanterbury University College
Known forMountaineering
Spouse
Enid Hurst
(m. 1951)

Norman David Hardie QSO (28 December 1924 – 31 October 2017) was a New Zealand climber who was one of the climbers on the 1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition who first reached the summit of the 8,586-metre (28,169 ft) mountain, the third-highest mountain in the world.