Leland D. Melvin
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Leland D. Melvin
Summary
Leland D. Melvin is a human[1]. Born in Lynchburg[2], he… he was born on +1964-02-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronaut[4], American football player[5], and engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Leland D. Melvin's place of birth was Lynchburg[2].
- Leland D. Melvin was born on +1964-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].
- Leland D. Melvin held citizenship in United States[8].
- Leland D. Melvin worked as an astronaut[4].
- Leland D. Melvin worked as an American football player[5].
- Leland D. Melvin's professions included engineer[6].
- Leland D. Melvin was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[9].
- Leland D. Melvin was educated at University of Virginia[10].
- Leland D. Melvin's education included a stint at University of Richmond[11].
- Leland D. Melvin was educated at Heritage High School[12].
- Leland D. Melvin received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[13].
- Leland D. Melvin's image is recorded as Leland Melvin.jpg[14].
- Leland D. Melvin's image is recorded as Leland Melvin, retired NASA astronaut, speaks at an event to promote the Space4All initiative on June 20, 2024, in the Indian Treaty Room, the White House (cropped).jpg[15].
- Leland D. Melvin is recorded as male[16].
- Leland D. Melvin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Leland D. Melvin's member of sports team is recorded as Detroit Lions[18].
- Leland D. Melvin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4327149619413504010005[19].
- Leland D. Melvin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2017064529[20].
- Leland D. Melvin's IMDb ID is recorded as nm4026722[21].
- Leland D. Melvin's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 17[22].
- Leland D. Melvin's Commons category is recorded as Leland D. Melvin[23].
- Leland D. Melvin's position played on team / speciality is recorded as wide receiver[24].
- Leland D. Melvin's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-122[25].
- Leland D. Melvin's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-129[26].
- Leland D. Melvin's sport is recorded as American football[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Leland D. Melvin was born in Lynchburg[2]. He was born on +1964-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Educated at University of Virginia[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1819[30], headquartered in Charlottesville[31]; University of Richmond[11], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1830[34], headquartered in Richmond[35]; and Heritage High School[12], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1976[38].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronaut[4], American football player[5], and engineer[6]. Leland D. Melvin was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[9].
Recognition
Leland D. Melvin received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[13].
Why It Matters
Leland D. Melvin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Leland D. Melvin born?
Leland D. Melvin's place of birth was Lynchburg[2].
What did Leland D. Melvin do for work?
Leland D. Melvin worked as astronaut[4], American football player[5], and engineer[6].
Where did Leland D. Melvin go to school?
Leland D. Melvin was educated at University of Virginia[10], University of Richmond[11], and Heritage High School[12].
What awards did Leland D. Melvin receive?
Honors received include NASA Distinguished Service Medal[13].