Robert R. Gilruth

Summary

Robert R. Gilruth is a human^[1]. Born in Nashwauk^[2], he… he was born on October 8, 1913^[3]. He died in Charlottesville^[4]. He died on August 17, 2000^[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer^[6], engineer^[7], aircraft pilot^[8], and astronaut^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert R. Gilruth was born in Nashwauk^[2].
• Robert R. Gilruth died in Charlottesville^[4].
• Robert R. Gilruth was born on October 8, 1913^[3].
• Robert R. Gilruth died on August 17, 2000^[5].
• Robert R. Gilruth held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Robert R. Gilruth worked as a military flight engineer^[6].
• Robert R. Gilruth worked as an engineer^[7].
• Robert R. Gilruth's professions included aircraft pilot^[8].
• Robert R. Gilruth's professions included astronaut^[9].
• Robert R. Gilruth's education included a stint at University of Minnesota^[12].
• Robert R. Gilruth was educated at Central High School^[13].
• Robert R. Gilruth received the ASME Medal^[14].
• Robert R. Gilruth received the National Aviation Hall of Fame^[15].
• Robert R. Gilruth received the Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society^[16].
• Robert R. Gilruth received the James Watt International Medal^[17].
• Robert R. Gilruth received the Distinguished Service Medal^[18].
• Robert R. Gilruth received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[19].
• Robert R. Gilruth was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Robert R. Gilruth was a member of American Astronomical Society^[21].
• Robert R. Gilruth is recorded as male^[22].
• Robert R. Gilruth's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Robert R. Gilruth's Commons category is recorded as Robert R. Gilruth^[24].
• Robert R. Gilruth's family name is recorded as Gilruth^[25].
• Robert R. Gilruth's given name is recorded as Robert^[26].
• Robert R. Gilruth's given name is recorded as Rowe^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert R. Gilruth's place of birth was Nashwauk^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1913^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota^[12], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1851^[30], headquartered in Minneapolis^[31] and Central High School^[13], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1893^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer^[6], engineer^[7], aircraft pilot^[8], and astronaut^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include ASME Medal^[14], a science award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1920^[37]; National Aviation Hall of Fame^[15], an aviation museum^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1962^[40]; Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society^[16], a fellowship award^[41]; James Watt International Medal^[17], an engineering award^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1937^[44]; Distinguished Service Medal^[18], a medallion^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1918^[47]; and NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[19], a medallion^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1959^[50].

Death and Burial

Robert R. Gilruth died on August 17, 2000^[5]. He died in Charlottesville^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert R. Gilruth ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Robert R. Gilruth born?

Born in Nashwauk^[2], Robert R. Gilruth…

Where did Robert R. Gilruth die?

Robert R. Gilruth passed away in Charlottesville^[4].

What did Robert R. Gilruth do for work?

Robert R. Gilruth worked as military flight engineer^[6], engineer^[7], aircraft pilot^[8], and astronaut^[9].

Where did Robert R. Gilruth go to school?

Robert R. Gilruth was educated at University of Minnesota^[12] and Central High School^[13].

What awards did Robert R. Gilruth receive?

Honors received include ASME Medal^[14], National Aviation Hall of Fame^[15], Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society^[16], and James Watt International Medal^[17].