1926 - 1993
Karl Gordon Henize American Astronaut
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| First Name |
Karl
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| Middle Name |
Gordon
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| Last Name |
Henize
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| Birthday |
17th October, 1926
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| Birthplace |
Cincinnati, Ohio
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| Died |
5th October, 1993
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| Place of Death |
Mount Everest, Nepal
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Astronomer, space scientist
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| Occupation |
Astronaut
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Karl Gordon Henize (; 17 October 1926 – 5 October 1993) was an American astronomer, space scientist, NASA astronaut, and professor at Northwestern University. He was stationed at several observatories around the world, including McCormick Observatory, Lamont-Hussey Observatory (South Africa), Mount Wilson Observatory, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and Mount Stromlo Observatory (Australia). He was a member of the astronaut support crew for Apollo 15 and Skylab 2, 3, and 4. As a mission specialist on the Spacelab-2 mission (STS-51-F), he flew on Space Shuttle Challenger in July/August 1985. He was awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal in 1974.
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