Gerald D. Griffin

American flight director
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Gerald D. Griffin
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Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
December 25, 1934
Place of birth
Athens
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Citizenship
United States
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Family name
Griffin[15]
Given name
Gerald[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gerald D. Griffin ar جيرالد د. غريفين cs G. D. Griffin cs Gerry Griffin ja ジェラルド・グリフィン zh 傑拉爾德·D·格里芬 zh 杰拉尔德·D·格里芬
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VIAF cluster ID
12160975308617280346
Freebase ID
/m/03c04bd
NL CR AUT ID
ntk20201097331
Prabook ID
2308206

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Summary

Born in Athens[1], he… he was born on December 25, 1934[2]. He worked as a military flight engineer[3], engineer[4], aircraft pilot[5], and aerospace engineer[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include aviation[8], a type of activity[18] and space program[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[12], an award[19], in United States[20], founded in 1963[21] and NASA Distinguished Service Medal[13], a medallion[22], in United States[23], founded in 1959[24].

FAQs

Where was Gerald D. Griffin born?

Born in Athens[1].

What did Gerald D. Griffin do for work?

Gerald D. Griffin worked as military flight engineer[3], engineer[4], aircraft pilot[5], and aerospace engineer[6].

Where did Gerald D. Griffin go to school?

Gerald D. Griffin was educated at Texas A&M University[11].

What awards did Gerald D. Griffin receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[12] and NASA Distinguished Service Medal[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . bis-space.com. bis-space.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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