Glynn Lunney

NASA engineer (1936-2021)
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Glynn Lunney
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Glynn Lunney

Summary

Glynn Lunney is a human[1]. He was born in Old Forge[2]. He was born on +1936-11-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Clear Lake City[4]. He died on +2021-03-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], and flight controller[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Old Forge[2], Glynn Lunney…
  • Glynn Lunney died in Clear Lake City[4].
  • Glynn Lunney was born on +1936-11-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Glynn Lunney died on +2021-03-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Glynn Lunney held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Glynn Lunney's native language[11].
  • Glynn Lunney worked as a military flight engineer[6].
  • Glynn Lunney's professions included engineer[7].
  • Glynn Lunney's professions included flight controller[8].
  • Glynn Lunney was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[12].
  • Glynn Lunney's education included a stint at University of Detroit Mercy[13].
  • Glynn Lunney was educated at Scranton Preparatory School[14].
  • Glynn Lunney received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[15].
  • Glynn Lunney received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[16].
  • Glynn Lunney received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[17].
  • Glynn Lunney received the Allan D. Emil Memorial Award[18].
  • Glynn Lunney's image is recorded as Glynn S. Lunney.jpg[19].
  • Glynn Lunney is recorded as male[20].
  • Glynn Lunney's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Glynn Lunney's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3675151112573037180009[22].
  • Glynn Lunney's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010125541[23].
  • Glynn Lunney's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0526771[24].
  • Glynn Lunney's Commons category is recorded as Glynn Lunney[25].
  • Glynn Lunney's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g3pys[26].
  • Glynn Lunney's family name is recorded as Lunney[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Glynn Lunney's place of birth was Old Forge[2]. He was born on +1936-11-27T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Detroit Mercy[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1878[30], headquartered in Detroit[31] and Scranton Preparatory School[14], a school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1944[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], and flight controller[8]. Among Glynn Lunney's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[15], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1963[37]; NASA Distinguished Service Medal[16], a medallion[38], in United States[39], founded in 1959[40]; and Allan D. Emil Memorial Award[18], an award[41], founded in 1977[42].

Death and Burial

Glynn Lunney died on +2021-03-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Clear Lake City[4].

Why It Matters

Glynn Lunney ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Glynn Lunney born?

Born in Old Forge[2], Glynn Lunney…

Where did Glynn Lunney die?

Glynn Lunney died in Clear Lake City[4].

What did Glynn Lunney do for work?

Glynn Lunney worked as military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], and flight controller[8].

Where did Glynn Lunney go to school?

Glynn Lunney was educated at University of Detroit Mercy[13] and Scranton Preparatory School[14].

What awards did Glynn Lunney receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[15], NASA Distinguished Service Medal[16], NASA Distinguished Service Medal[17], and Allan D. Emil Memorial Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . georgewbushlibrary.smu.edu. Retrieved . georgewbushlibrary.smu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . iafastro.org. iafastro.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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