Musician Dictionary

John Glenn

American astronaut and politician (1921–2016) · US astronaut

DescriptionAmerican astronaut and politician (1921–2016)
Source: Wikidata
Born1921-07-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCambridge Cambridge
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2016-12-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathColumbus The James Cancer Hospital
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationtelevision actor military officer test pilot musician businessperson astronaut screenwriter film actor manager politician aircraft pilot
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences Mercury Seven
Source: Wikidata
AwardsCongressional Space Medal of Honor Congressional Gold Medal National Defense Service Medal Golden Plate Award Theodore Roosevelt Award Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation American Campaign Medal International Space Hall of Fame Army of Occupation Medal NASA Distinguished Service Medal National Aviation Hall of Fame Presidential Medal of Freedom Air Medal United States Astronaut Hall of Fame World War II Victory Medal Hubbard Medal Distinguished Flying Cross Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Col. John Glenn Col. John H. Glenn Glenn John H. Gleen, Jr. John H. Glenn John H. Glenn, Jr Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. Lt. Col. John Glenn Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. Lt. Col. John H. Glenn, Jr. U.S. Marine Corps Oberstleutnant Glenn

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Identifiers

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