Musician Dictionary

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012) · astronaut

DescriptionAmerican astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
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Born1930-08-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceWapakoneta Wapakoneta
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2012-08-25
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathCincinnati Cincinnati
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
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CountryUS
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CitizenshipUnited States
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Occupationmilitary flight engineer astronaut university teacher test pilot United States Naval Aviator aircraft pilot
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Member ofNASA Purdue All-American Marching Band Scouting America Kappa Kappa Psi National Academy of Engineering Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco Phi Delta Theta Rogers Commission
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsUnited States Astronaut Hall of Fame Congressional Gold Medal Congressional Space Medal of Honor Order of the White Elephant Arthur S. Flemming Award star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Eagle Scout Korean Service Medal Distinguished Eagle Scout Award Hubbard Medal Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations Silver Buffalo Award Langley Gold Medal Order of Culture NASA Distinguished Service Medal Washington Award International Space Hall of Fame Sylvanus Thayer Award Cullum Geographical Medal National Aviation Hall of Fame Air Medal National Defense Service Medal Collier Trophy Order of the Yugoslav Star Livingstone Medal Presidential Medal of Freedom United Nations Korea Medal
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Armstrong Astronaut Neil Armstrong N. Armstrong Neil A. Armstrong Neil Armostrong Νηλ Άρμστρονγκ

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Identifiers

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