Wally Funk

Summary

Wally Funk is a human^[1]. Born in Las Vegas^[2], she… she was born on February 1, 1939^[3]. She worked as an aircraft pilot^[4], inspector^[5], flight instructor^[6], and astronaut^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (709 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Wally Funk was born in Las Vegas^[2].
• Wally Funk was born on February 1, 1939^[3].
• Wally Funk held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Wally Funk's professions included aircraft pilot^[4].
• Wally Funk worked as an inspector^[5].
• Wally Funk's professions included flight instructor^[6].
• Wally Funk worked as an astronaut^[7].
• Wally Funk's education included a stint at Stephens College^[10].
• Wally Funk's education included a stint at Oklahoma State University^[11].
• Wally Funk received the Women in Aviation International^[12].
• Wally Funk received the honorary doctorate^[13].
• Wally Funk is recorded as female^[14].
• Wally Funk's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Wally Funk is part of Mercury 13^[16].
• Wally Funk's Commons category is recorded as Wally Funk^[17].
• Wally Funk's family name is recorded as Funk^[18].
• Wally Funk's given name is recorded as Marta^[19].
• Wally Funk's significant event is recorded as sub-orbital spaceflight^[20].
• Wally Funk's official website is recorded as https://wallyfly.com/^[21].
• Wally Funk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Wally Funk's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wally'}^[23].
• Wally Funk's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mary Wallace Funk'}^[24].
• Wally Funk's member of the crew of is recorded as Blue Origin NS-16^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Las Vegas^[2], Wally Funk… she was born on February 1, 1939^[3].

Education

Educated at Stephens College^[10], a college^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1833^[28], headquartered in Columbia^[29] and Oklahoma State University^[11], a land-grant university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1890^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot^[4], inspector^[5], flight instructor^[6], and astronaut^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Women in Aviation International^[12], a nonprofit organization^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1990^[35], headquartered in Germantown^[36] and honorary doctorate^[13], a title of honor^[37].

Why It Matters

Wally Funk ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (709 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Wally Funk born?

Born in Las Vegas^[2], Wally Funk…

What did Wally Funk do for work?

Wally Funk worked as aircraft pilot^[4], inspector^[5], flight instructor^[6], and astronaut^[7].

Where did Wally Funk go to school?

Wally Funk was educated at Stephens College^[10] and Oklahoma State University^[11].

What awards did Wally Funk receive?

Honors received include Women in Aviation International^[12] and honorary doctorate^[13].