Hermann/Arminius did a noteworthy job of guiding the Roman legions into the Teutoburg Forest.
The White Rabbit?
The inventor of CliffsNotes
And probably the most underpaid guide in history. His loyalty to these explorers, and his willingness to take on these marathon marches amazes me.
I wouldn’t consider Tenzing Norgay as a guide, Hillary certainly didn’t. He considered them to be partners.