Jim Wetherbee

Summary

Jim Wetherbee is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Flushing^[2]. He was born on +1952-11-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], military flight engineer^[6], businessperson^[7], and aircraft pilot^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jim Wetherbee was born in Flushing^[2].
• Jim Wetherbee was born on +1952-11-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jim Wetherbee held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Jim Wetherbee worked as a military officer^[4].
• Jim Wetherbee worked as an astronaut^[5].
• Jim Wetherbee's professions included military flight engineer^[6].
• Jim Wetherbee's professions included businessperson^[7].
• Jim Wetherbee worked as an aircraft pilot^[8].
• Jim Wetherbee was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[11].
• Jim Wetherbee's education included a stint at University of Notre Dame^[12].
• Jim Wetherbee was educated at United States Naval Test Pilot School^[13].
• Jim Wetherbee received the Distinguished Flying Cross^[14].
• Jim Wetherbee received the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15].
• Jim Wetherbee received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[16].
• Jim Wetherbee's image is recorded as James Wetherbee.jpg^[17].
• Jim Wetherbee is recorded as male^[18].
• Jim Wetherbee's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Jim Wetherbee's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[20].
• Jim Wetherbee's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 10^[21].
• Jim Wetherbee's Commons category is recorded as Jim Wetherbee^[22].
• Jim Wetherbee's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain^[23].
• Jim Wetherbee's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-32^[24].
• Jim Wetherbee's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-52^[25].
• Jim Wetherbee's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-63^[26].
• Jim Wetherbee's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-86^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Flushing^[2], Jim Wetherbee… he was born on +1952-11-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Notre Dame^[12], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1842^[30] and United States Naval Test Pilot School^[13], a military school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1945^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], military flight engineer^[6], businessperson^[7], and aircraft pilot^[8]. Jim Wetherbee was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14], a courage award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1926^[36]; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15], a hall of fame^[37], in United States^[38]; and NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[16], a medallion^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1959^[41].

Why It Matters

Jim Wetherbee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Jim Wetherbee born?

Born in Flushing^[2], Jim Wetherbee…

What did Jim Wetherbee do for work?

Jim Wetherbee worked as military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], military flight engineer^[6], businessperson^[7], and aircraft pilot^[8].

Where did Jim Wetherbee go to school?

Jim Wetherbee was educated at University of Notre Dame^[12] and United States Naval Test Pilot School^[13].

What awards did Jim Wetherbee receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14], United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15], and NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[16].