Michael López-Alegría

Summary

Michael López-Alegría is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Madrid^[2]. He was born on +1958-05-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronaut^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Madrid^[2], Michael López-Alegría…
• Michael López-Alegría was born on +1958-05-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Michael López-Alegría held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Michael López-Alegría held citizenship in Spain^[7].
• Michael López-Alegría worked as an astronaut^[4].
• Michael López-Alegría was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[8].
• Michael López-Alegría's education included a stint at John F. Kennedy School of Government^[9].
• Michael López-Alegría's education included a stint at Naval Postgraduate School^[10].
• Michael López-Alegría was educated at United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11].
• Michael López-Alegría was educated at United States Naval Academy^[12].
• Michael López-Alegría received the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13].
• Michael López-Alegría received the honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria^[14].
• Michael López-Alegría received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[15].
• Michael López-Alegría received the Great Immigrants Award^[16].
• Michael López-Alegría was a member of Expedition 14^[17].
• Michael López-Alegría's image is recorded as Michael Lopez-Alegria.jpg^[18].
• Michael López-Alegría is recorded as male^[19].
• Michael López-Alegría's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Michael López-Alegría's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[21].
• Michael López-Alegría's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 14^[22].
• Michael López-Alegría's Commons category is recorded as Michael Lopez-Alegria^[23].
• Michael López-Alegría's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain^[24].
• Michael López-Alegría's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain 1st rank^[25].
• Michael López-Alegría's astronaut mission is recorded as Expedition 14^[26].
• Michael López-Alegría's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TMA-9^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Madrid^[2], Michael López-Alegría… he was born on +1958-05-30T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at John F. Kennedy School of Government^[9], a private school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1936^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Naval Postgraduate School^[10], a naval force university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1909^[34]; United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11], a military school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1945^[37]; and United States Naval Academy^[12], a naval academy^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1845^[40], headquartered in Naval Academy^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Michael López-Alegría worked as an astronaut^[4]. Among his employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13], a medallion^[42], in Russia^[43], founded in 2010^[44]; honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria^[14], an award^[45], in Spain^[46]; NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[15], a medallion^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1959^[49]; and Great Immigrants Award^[16], an award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 2006^[52].

Why It Matters

Michael López-Alegría ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Michael López-Alegría born?

Michael López-Alegría's place of birth was Madrid^[2].

What did Michael López-Alegría do for work?

Michael López-Alegría worked as astronaut^[4].

Where did Michael López-Alegría go to school?

Michael López-Alegría was educated at John F. Kennedy School of Government^[9], Naval Postgraduate School^[10], United States Naval Test Pilot School^[11], and United States Naval Academy^[12].

What awards did Michael López-Alegría receive?

Honors received include Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13], honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria^[14], NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[15], and Great Immigrants Award^[16].