Rear Admiral Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. In 1961, he became the first American to travel into space, and in 1971, he walked on the Moon.
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Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. 18 November 1923 Derry, New Hampshire
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Died |
22 July 1998 (aged 74) Monterey, California
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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