Kevin P. Chilton

Summary

Kevin P. Chilton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on +1954-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a military officer^[4] and astronaut^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Kevin P. Chilton's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].
• Kevin P. Chilton was born on +1954-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kevin P. Chilton held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Kevin P. Chilton's professions included military officer^[4].
• Kevin P. Chilton worked as an astronaut^[5].
• Kevin P. Chilton was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[8].
• Kevin P. Chilton was educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School^[9].
• Kevin P. Chilton's education included a stint at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[10].
• Kevin P. Chilton's education included a stint at United States Air Force Academy^[11].
• Kevin P. Chilton's education included a stint at Air Command and Staff College^[12].
• Kevin P. Chilton was educated at St. Bernard High School^[13].
• Kevin P. Chilton received the Distinguished Flying Cross^[14].
• Kevin P. Chilton received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15].
• Kevin P. Chilton received the NASA Exceptional Service Medal^[16].
• Kevin P. Chilton received the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[17].
• Kevin P. Chilton received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[18].
• Kevin P. Chilton's image is recorded as Kevin Chilton.jpg^[19].
• Kevin P. Chilton is recorded as male^[20].
• Kevin P. Chilton's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Kevin P. Chilton's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force^[22].
• Kevin P. Chilton's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 12^[23].
• Kevin P. Chilton's Commons category is recorded as Kevin P. Chilton^[24].
• Kevin P. Chilton's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[25].
• Kevin P. Chilton's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-59^[26].
• Kevin P. Chilton's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-49^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles^[2], Kevin P. Chilton… he was born on +1954-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School^[9], a flight school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1944^[30]; Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[10], an engineering college^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1864^[33], headquartered in New York City^[34]; United States Air Force Academy^[11], an air force academy^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1954^[37], headquartered in Lowry Air Force Base^[38]; Air Command and Staff College^[12], a staff college^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1931^[41]; and St. Bernard High School^[13], a high school^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1957^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[4] and astronaut^[5]. Kevin P. Chilton was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14], a courage award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1926^[47]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15], a grade of an order^[48], in United States^[49]; NASA Exceptional Service Medal^[16], a medallion^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1957^[52]; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[17], a hall of fame^[53], in United States^[54]; and NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[18], a medallion^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1959^[57].

Why It Matters

Kevin P. Chilton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Kevin P. Chilton born?

Born in Los Angeles^[2], Kevin P. Chilton…

What did Kevin P. Chilton do for work?

Kevin P. Chilton worked as military officer^[4] and astronaut^[5].

Where did Kevin P. Chilton go to school?

Kevin P. Chilton was educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School^[9], Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[10], United States Air Force Academy^[11], and Air Command and Staff College^[12].

What awards did Kevin P. Chilton receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15], NASA Exceptional Service Medal^[16], and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[17].