John Oliver Creighton

Summary

John Oliver Creighton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Orange^[2]. He was born on +1943-04-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], and aircraft pilot^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• John Oliver Creighton was born in Orange^[2].
• John Oliver Creighton was born on +1943-04-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Oliver Creighton held citizenship in United States^[8].
• John Oliver Creighton's professions included military officer^[4].
• John Oliver Creighton's professions included astronaut^[5].
• John Oliver Creighton worked as an aircraft pilot^[6].
• Among John Oliver Creighton's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[9].
• John Oliver Creighton's education included a stint at George Washington University^[10].
• John Oliver Creighton was educated at United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11].
• John Oliver Creighton's education included a stint at United States Naval Academy^[12].
• John Oliver Creighton's education included a stint at Ballard High School^[13].
• John Oliver Creighton received the Distinguished Flying Cross^[14].
• John Oliver Creighton received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15].
• John Oliver Creighton received the Air Medal^[16].
• John Oliver Creighton received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[17].
• John Oliver Creighton received the Eagle Scout^[18].
• John Oliver Creighton received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[19].
• John Oliver Creighton's image is recorded as Creighton.jpg^[20].
• John Oliver Creighton is recorded as male^[21].
• John Oliver Creighton's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• John Oliver Creighton was affiliated with the Republican Party^[23].
• John Oliver Creighton's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[24].
• John Oliver Creighton's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 8^[25].
• John Oliver Creighton's Commons category is recorded as John Oliver Creighton^[26].
• John Oliver Creighton's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Oliver Creighton was born in Orange^[2]. He was born on +1943-04-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at George Washington University^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1821^[30]; United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11], a military school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1945^[33]; United States Naval Academy^[12], a naval academy^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1845^[36], headquartered in Naval Academy^[37]; and Ballard High School^[13], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1903^[40].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14], a courage award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1926^[43]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15], a grade of an order^[44], in United States^[45]; Air Medal^[16], a medallion^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1942^[48]; NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[17], a medallion^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1959^[51]; Eagle Scout^[18], an Advancement and recognition in the Boy Scouts of America^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1911^[54]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[19], a grade of an order^[55], in France^[56].

Personal Life

John Oliver Creighton was affiliated with the Republican Party^[23].

Why It Matters

John Oliver Creighton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was John Oliver Creighton born?

John Oliver Creighton's place of birth was Orange^[2].

What did John Oliver Creighton do for work?

John Oliver Creighton worked as military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], and aircraft pilot^[6].

Where did John Oliver Creighton go to school?

John Oliver Creighton was educated at George Washington University^[10], United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11], United States Naval Academy^[12], and Ballard High School^[13].

What awards did John Oliver Creighton receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15], Air Medal^[16], and NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[17].