Daniel Brandenstein

Summary

Daniel Brandenstein is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Watertown^[2]. He was born on +1943-01-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], and aircraft pilot^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Daniel Brandenstein's place of birth was Watertown^[2].
• Daniel Brandenstein was born on +1943-01-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Daniel Brandenstein held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Daniel Brandenstein worked as a military officer^[4].
• Daniel Brandenstein's professions included astronaut^[5].
• Daniel Brandenstein worked as an aircraft pilot^[6].
• Daniel Brandenstein was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[9].
• Daniel Brandenstein's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–River Falls^[10].
• Daniel Brandenstein was educated at United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11].
• Daniel Brandenstein received the Distinguished Flying Cross^[12].
• Daniel Brandenstein received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[13].
• Daniel Brandenstein received the Air Medal^[14].
• Daniel Brandenstein received the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15].
• Daniel Brandenstein received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[16].
• Daniel Brandenstein's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[17].
• Daniel Brandenstein's image is recorded as Daniel Brandenstein.jpg^[18].
• Daniel Brandenstein is recorded as male^[19].
• Daniel Brandenstein's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Daniel Brandenstein's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[21].
• Daniel Brandenstein's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 8^[22].
• Daniel Brandenstein's Commons category is recorded as Daniel Brandenstein^[23].
• Daniel Brandenstein's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain^[24].
• Daniel Brandenstein's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-8^[25].
• Daniel Brandenstein's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-51-G^[26].
• Daniel Brandenstein's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-32^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Watertown^[2], Daniel Brandenstein… he was born on +1943-01-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–River Falls^[10], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1874^[30], headquartered in River Falls^[31] and United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11], a military school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1945^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], and aircraft pilot^[6]. Among Daniel Brandenstein's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[12], a courage award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1926^[37]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[13], a grade of an order^[38], in United States^[39]; Air Medal^[14], a medallion^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1942^[42]; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15], a hall of fame^[43], in United States^[44]; and NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[16], a medallion^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1959^[47].

Personal Life

Daniel Brandenstein's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[17].

Why It Matters

Daniel Brandenstein ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Brandenstein born?

Daniel Brandenstein was born in Watertown^[2].

What did Daniel Brandenstein do for work?

Daniel Brandenstein worked as military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], and aircraft pilot^[6].

Where did Daniel Brandenstein go to school?

Daniel Brandenstein was educated at University of Wisconsin–River Falls^[10] and United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11].

What awards did Daniel Brandenstein receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[12], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[13], Air Medal^[14], and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15].