William B. Lenoir

Summary

William B. Lenoir is a human^[1]. He was born in Miami^[2]. He was born on +1939-03-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Albuquerque^[4]. He died on +2010-08-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronaut^[6] and electrical engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William B. Lenoir was born in Miami^[2].
• William B. Lenoir died in Albuquerque^[4].
• William B. Lenoir was born on +1939-03-14T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William B. Lenoir died on +2010-08-26T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William B. Lenoir's father was Samuel Staples Lenoir^[9].
• William B. Lenoir held citizenship in United States^[10].
• William B. Lenoir's professions included astronaut^[6].
• William B. Lenoir worked as an electrical engineer^[7].
• Among William B. Lenoir's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[11].
• William B. Lenoir was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• William B. Lenoir was educated at Coral Gables Senior High School^[13].
• William B. Lenoir received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[14].
• William B. Lenoir's image is recorded as WilliamBLenoir.jpg^[15].
• William B. Lenoir is recorded as male^[16].
• William B. Lenoir's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• William B. Lenoir's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 6^[18].
• William B. Lenoir's Commons category is recorded as William B. Lenoir^[19].
• William B. Lenoir's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-5^[20].
• The cause of death was bicycle accident^[21].
• William B. Lenoir's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 57999866^[22].
• William B. Lenoir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02j724^[23].
• William B. Lenoir's family name is recorded as Lenoir^[24].
• William B. Lenoir's given name is recorded as William^[25].
• William B. Lenoir's manner of death is recorded as accidental death^[26].
• William B. Lenoir's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Benjamin Lenoir'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

William B. Lenoir was born in Miami^[2]. He was born on +1939-03-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Samuel Staples Lenoir^[9].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Coral Gables Senior High School^[13], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1951^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronaut^[6] and electrical engineer^[7]. William B. Lenoir was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[11].

Recognition

William B. Lenoir received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[14].

Death and Burial

William B. Lenoir died on +2010-08-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Albuquerque^[4]. The cause of death was bicycle accident^[21].

Why It Matters

William B. Lenoir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was William B. Lenoir born?

Born in Miami^[2], William B. Lenoir…

Where did William B. Lenoir die?

William B. Lenoir died in Albuquerque^[4].

Who were William B. Lenoir's parents?

William B. Lenoir's father was Samuel Staples Lenoir^[9].

What did William B. Lenoir do for work?

William B. Lenoir worked as astronaut^[6] and electrical engineer^[7].

Where did William B. Lenoir go to school?

William B. Lenoir was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12] and Coral Gables Senior High School^[13].

What awards did William B. Lenoir receive?

Honors received include NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[14].