Gerald Carr

Summary

Gerald Carr is a human^[1]. He was born in Denver^[2]. He was born on +1932-08-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Albany^[4]. He died on +2020-08-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], astronaut^[7], engineer^[8], and military flight engineer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Gerald Carr was born in Denver^[2].
• Gerald Carr died in Albany^[4].
• Gerald Carr was born on +1932-08-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gerald Carr died on +2020-08-26T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Gerald Carr held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Gerald Carr worked as a military officer^[6].
• Gerald Carr's professions included astronaut^[7].
• Gerald Carr's professions included engineer^[8].
• Gerald Carr's professions included military flight engineer^[9].
• Gerald Carr was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[12].
• Gerald Carr was educated at Princeton University^[13].
• Gerald Carr was educated at University of Southern California^[14].
• Gerald Carr was educated at Naval Postgraduate School^[15].
• Gerald Carr's education included a stint at USC Viterbi School of Engineering^[16].
• Gerald Carr was educated at Santa Ana High School^[17].
• Gerald Carr received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[18].
• Gerald Carr received the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[19].
• Gerald Carr received the Eagle Scout^[20].
• Gerald Carr received the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award^[21].
• Gerald Carr's image is recorded as Gerald P. Carr 2.jpg^[22].
• Gerald Carr is recorded as male^[23].
• Gerald Carr's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Gerald Carr's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067374542^[25].
• Gerald Carr's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92127020^[26].
• Gerald Carr's GND ID is recorded as 1216659648^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerald Carr was born in Denver^[2]. He was born on +1932-08-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31]; University of Southern California^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1880^[34], headquartered in Los Angeles^[35]; Naval Postgraduate School^[15], a naval force university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1909^[38]; USC Viterbi School of Engineering^[16], an academic institution^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1905^[41]; and Santa Ana High School^[17], a high school^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1889^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], astronaut^[7], engineer^[8], and military flight engineer^[9]. Among Gerald Carr's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[18], a medallion^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1959^[47]; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[19], a hall of fame^[48], in United States^[49]; Eagle Scout^[20], an Advancement and recognition in the Boy Scouts of America^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1911^[52]; and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award^[21], an award^[53], in United States^[54].

Death and Burial

Gerald Carr died on +2020-08-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Albany^[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Carr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Carr born?

Born in Denver^[2], Gerald Carr…

Where did Gerald Carr die?

Gerald Carr passed away in Albany^[4].

What did Gerald Carr do for work?

Gerald Carr worked as military officer^[6], astronaut^[7], engineer^[8], and military flight engineer^[9].

Where did Gerald Carr go to school?

Gerald Carr was educated at Princeton University^[13], University of Southern California^[14], Naval Postgraduate School^[15], and USC Viterbi School of Engineering^[16].

What awards did Gerald Carr receive?

Honors received include NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[18], United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[19], Eagle Scout^[20], and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award^[21].