John Glenn
(1921-2016)
American astronaut and politician
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John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space and the first to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. Following his retirement from NASA, he served from 1974 to 1999 as a U.S. Senator from Ohio; in 1998, he flew into space again at the age of 77.
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John Herschel Glenn Jr. 18 July 1921 Cambridge, Ohio
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8 December 2016 (aged 95) Columbus, Ohio
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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