Burt Rutan

Summary

Burt Rutan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Estacada^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1943^[3]. He worked as a military flight engineer^[4], inventor^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and engineer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (977 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Burt Rutan was born in Estacada^[2].
• Burt Rutan was born on June 17, 1943^[3].
• Burt Rutan held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Burt Rutan's professions included military flight engineer^[4].
• Burt Rutan worked as an inventor^[5].
• Burt Rutan's professions included aircraft pilot^[6].
• Burt Rutan's professions included entrepreneur^[7].
• Burt Rutan worked as an engineer^[8].
• Burt Rutan's field of work was aeronautics^[11].
• Burt Rutan was educated at California Polytechnic State University^[12].
• Burt Rutan received the Presidential Citizens Medal^[13].
• Burt Rutan received the Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[14].
• Burt Rutan received the National Aviation Hall of Fame^[15].
• Burt Rutan received the honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel^[16].
• Burt Rutan received the J. C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering^[17].
• Burt Rutan received the NSS Wernher Von Braun Memorial Award^[18].
• Burt Rutan is recorded as male^[19].
• Burt Rutan's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Burt Rutan's Commons category is recorded as Burt Rutan^[21].
• Burt Rutan earned the academic degree of aerospace engineer^[22].
• Burt Rutan's residence is recorded as Coeur d'Alene^[23].
• Burt Rutan's family name is recorded as Rutan^[24].
• Burt Rutan's given name is recorded as Elbert^[25].
• Burt Rutan's given name is recorded as Leander^[26].
• Burt Rutan's given name is recorded as Burt^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Estacada^[2], Burt Rutan… he was born on June 17, 1943^[3].

Education

Burt Rutan's education included a stint at California Polytechnic State University^[12]. He earned the academic degree of aerospace engineer^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer^[4], inventor^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and engineer^[8]. Burt Rutan's field of work was aeronautics^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Citizens Medal^[13], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1969^[30]; Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[14], a science award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1928^[33]; National Aviation Hall of Fame^[15], an aviation museum^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1962^[36]; honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel^[16], an award^[37], in Belgium^[38]; J. C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering^[17], an engineering award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1968^[41]; and NSS Wernher Von Braun Memorial Award^[18], a science award^[42], in Internationality^[43], founded in 1993^[44].

Why It Matters

Burt Rutan ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (977 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Burt Rutan born?

Burt Rutan's place of birth was Estacada^[2].

What did Burt Rutan do for work?

Burt Rutan worked as military flight engineer^[4], inventor^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and engineer^[8].

Where did Burt Rutan go to school?

Burt Rutan was educated at California Polytechnic State University^[12].

What awards did Burt Rutan receive?

Honors received include Presidential Citizens Medal^[13], Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[14], National Aviation Hall of Fame^[15], and honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel^[16].