Kenneth Ham

American astronaut and Captain in the United States Navy
Person human Q260217
Kenneth Ham
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Kenneth Ham

Summary

Kenneth Ham is a human[1]. He was born in Plainfield[2]. He was born on +1964-12-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military officer[4], astronaut[5], test pilot[6], engineer[7], and military flight engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kenneth Ham was born in Plainfield[2].
  • Kenneth Ham was born on +1964-12-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Kenneth Ham's spouses was Linda Ham[10].
  • Kenneth Ham held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Kenneth Ham worked as a military officer[4].
  • Kenneth Ham worked as an astronaut[5].
  • Kenneth Ham worked as a test pilot[6].
  • Kenneth Ham's professions included engineer[7].
  • Kenneth Ham worked as a military flight engineer[8].
  • Kenneth Ham was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[12].
  • Kenneth Ham was educated at Arthur L. Johnson High School[13].
  • Kenneth Ham's education included a stint at Naval Postgraduate School[14].
  • Kenneth Ham was educated at United States Naval Test Pilot School[15].
  • Kenneth Ham's education included a stint at United States Naval Academy[16].
  • Kenneth Ham's image is recorded as Ken ham v2.jpg[17].
  • Kenneth Ham is recorded as male[18].
  • Kenneth Ham's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kenneth Ham's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[20].
  • Kenneth Ham's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 17[21].
  • Kenneth Ham's Commons category is recorded as Kenneth Ham[22].
  • Kenneth Ham's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[23].
  • Kenneth Ham's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-124[24].
  • Kenneth Ham's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-132[25].
  • Kenneth Ham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/079rz5[26].
  • Kenneth Ham's given name is recorded as Kenneth[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kenneth Ham's place of birth was Plainfield[2]. He was born on +1964-12-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Arthur L. Johnson High School[13], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1956[30]; Naval Postgraduate School[14], a naval force university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1909[33]; United States Naval Test Pilot School[15], a military school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1945[36]; and United States Naval Academy[16], a naval academy[37], in United States[38], founded in 1845[39], headquartered in Naval Academy[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[4], astronaut[5], test pilot[6], engineer[7], and military flight engineer[8]. Among Kenneth Ham's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration[12].

Personal Life

Among Kenneth Ham's spouses was Linda Ham[10].

Why It Matters

Kenneth Ham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Kenneth Ham born?

Born in Plainfield[2], Kenneth Ham…

Who was Kenneth Ham married to?

Kenneth Ham's spouses include Linda Ham[10].

What did Kenneth Ham do for work?

Kenneth Ham worked as military officer[4], astronaut[5], test pilot[6], engineer[7], and military flight engineer[8].

Where did Kenneth Ham go to school?

Kenneth Ham was educated at Arthur L. Johnson High School[13], Naval Postgraduate School[14], United States Naval Test Pilot School[15], and United States Naval Academy[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of the crew of ['Q217550', 'Q460468']
    Astronaut mission STS-124, STS-132
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  2. 18d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Part of NASA Astronaut Group 17
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