Pete Conrad

Summary

Pete Conrad is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on June 2, 1930^[3]. He died in Ojai^[4]. He died on July 8, 1999^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], astronaut^[7], aircraft pilot^[8], and racing automobile driver^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,804 views/month, #6,471 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Philadelphia^[2], Pete Conrad…
• Pete Conrad passed away in Ojai^[4].
• Pete Conrad was born on June 2, 1930^[3].
• Pete Conrad died on July 8, 1999^[5].
• Pete Conrad is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[11].
• Pete Conrad was married to Jane Conrad^[12].
• Pete Conrad held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Pete Conrad's professions included military officer^[6].
• Pete Conrad's professions included astronaut^[7].
• Pete Conrad worked as an aircraft pilot^[8].
• Pete Conrad's professions included racing automobile driver^[9].
• Among Pete Conrad's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[14].
• Pete Conrad was educated at Princeton University^[15].
• Pete Conrad was educated at Darrow School^[16].
• Pete Conrad was educated at The Haverford School^[17].
• Pete Conrad's education included a stint at United States Naval Test Pilot School^[18].
• Pete Conrad received the Distinguished Flying Cross^[19].
• Pete Conrad received the Congressional Space Medal of Honor^[20].
• Pete Conrad received the National Aviation Hall of Fame^[21].
• Pete Conrad received the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[22].
• Pete Conrad received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[23].
• Pete Conrad received the International Space Hall of Fame^[24].
• Pete Conrad is recorded as male^[25].
• Pete Conrad's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Pete Conrad's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia^[2], Pete Conrad… he was born on June 2, 1930^[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31]; Darrow School^[16], a university-preparatory school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1932^[34]; The Haverford School^[17], a university-preparatory school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1884^[37]; and United States Naval Test Pilot School^[18], a military school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1945^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], astronaut^[7], aircraft pilot^[8], and racing automobile driver^[9]. Among Pete Conrad's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[19], a courage award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1926^[43]; Congressional Space Medal of Honor^[20], a medallion^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1969^[46]; National Aviation Hall of Fame^[21], an aviation museum^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1962^[49]; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[22], a hall of fame^[50], in United States^[51]; NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[23], a medallion^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1959^[54]; and International Space Hall of Fame^[24], a hall of fame^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1976^[57].

Personal Life

Pete Conrad was married to Jane Conrad^[12].

Death and Burial

Pete Conrad died on July 8, 1999^[5]. He died in Ojai^[4]. The cause of death was motorcycle accident^[58]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Pete Conrad ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,804 views/month, #6,471 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Pete Conrad born?

Pete Conrad was born in Philadelphia^[2].

Where did Pete Conrad die?

Pete Conrad passed away in Ojai^[4].

Who was Pete Conrad married to?

Pete Conrad's spouses include Jane Conrad^[12].

What did Pete Conrad do for work?

Pete Conrad worked as military officer^[6], astronaut^[7], aircraft pilot^[8], and racing automobile driver^[9].

Where did Pete Conrad go to school?

Pete Conrad was educated at Princeton University^[15], Darrow School^[16], The Haverford School^[17], and United States Naval Test Pilot School^[18].

What awards did Pete Conrad receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[19], Congressional Space Medal of Honor^[20], National Aviation Hall of Fame^[21], and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[22].