Robert L. Gibson

Summary

Robert L. Gibson is a human^[1]. He was born in Cooperstown^[2]. He was born on October 30, 1946^[3]. He worked as a military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], and military flight engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #7,097 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Robert L. Gibson was born in Cooperstown^[2].
• Robert L. Gibson was born on October 30, 1946^[3].
• Robert L. Gibson was married to Margaret Rhea Seddon^[9].
• Robert L. Gibson held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Robert L. Gibson worked as a military officer^[4].
• Robert L. Gibson's professions included astronaut^[5].
• Robert L. Gibson worked as an aircraft pilot^[6].
• Robert L. Gibson's professions included military flight engineer^[7].
• Robert L. Gibson was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[11].
• Robert L. Gibson was educated at Suffolk County Community College^[12].
• Robert L. Gibson's education included a stint at California Polytechnic State University^[13].
• Robert L. Gibson received the Distinguished Flying Cross^[14].
• Robert L. Gibson received the Air Medal^[15].
• Robert L. Gibson received the National Aviation Hall of Fame^[16].
• Robert L. Gibson received the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[17].
• Robert L. Gibson received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[18].
• Robert L. Gibson received the list of Louis Blériot medal winners^[19].
• Robert L. Gibson is recorded as male^[20].
• Robert L. Gibson's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Robert L. Gibson's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[22].
• Robert L. Gibson is part of NASA Astronaut Group 8^[23].
• Robert L. Gibson's Commons category is recorded as Robert L. Gibson^[24].
• Robert L. Gibson's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain^[25].
• Robert L. Gibson's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-41-B^[26].
• Robert L. Gibson's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-61-C^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1946-10-30^[30]

• Community tags: astronaut^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: a0e9b31c-7017-4ae3-818d-2e2a1aae11c1^[32]

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Origins and Family

Robert L. Gibson's place of birth was Cooperstown^[2]. He was born on October 30, 1946^[3].

Education

Educated at Suffolk County Community College^[12], a community college^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1959^[35], headquartered in Selden^[36] and California Polytechnic State University^[13], a public university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1901^[39], headquartered in San Luis Obispo County^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], and military flight engineer^[7]. Robert L. Gibson was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14], a courage award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1926^[43]; Air Medal^[15], a medallion^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1942^[46]; National Aviation Hall of Fame^[16], an aviation museum^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1962^[49]; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[17], a hall of fame^[50], in United States^[51]; NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[18], a medallion^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1959^[54]; and list of Louis Blériot medal winners^[19], an award^[55], founded in 1936^[56].

Personal Life

Among Robert L. Gibson's spouses was Margaret Rhea Seddon^[9].

Why It Matters

Robert L. Gibson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #7,097 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Robert L. Gibson born?

Robert L. Gibson was born in Cooperstown^[2].

Who was Robert L. Gibson married to?

Robert L. Gibson's spouses include Margaret Rhea Seddon^[9].

What did Robert L. Gibson do for work?

Robert L. Gibson worked as military officer^[4], astronaut^[5], aircraft pilot^[6], and military flight engineer^[7].

Where did Robert L. Gibson go to school?

Robert L. Gibson was educated at Suffolk County Community College^[12] and California Polytechnic State University^[13].

What awards did Robert L. Gibson receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14], Air Medal^[15], National Aviation Hall of Fame^[16], and United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[17].