Winston E. Scott

American navy officer and astronaut
Person human Q573719
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Winston E. Scott

Summary

Winston E. Scott is a human[1]. Born in Miami[2], he… he was born on +1950-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military officer[4], astronaut[5], and aircraft pilot[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Winston E. Scott's place of birth was Miami[2].
  • Winston E. Scott was born on +1950-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Winston E. Scott held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Winston E. Scott worked as a military officer[4].
  • Winston E. Scott's professions included astronaut[5].
  • Winston E. Scott's professions included aircraft pilot[6].
  • Winston E. Scott was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[9].
  • Winston E. Scott's education included a stint at Florida State University[10].
  • Winston E. Scott was educated at Naval Postgraduate School[11].
  • Winston E. Scott was educated at George Washington Carver Senior High School[12].
  • Winston E. Scott's education included a stint at Coral Gables Senior High School[13].
  • Winston E. Scott received the Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[14].
  • Winston E. Scott received the honorary doctor of the Florida Atlantic University[15].
  • Winston E. Scott was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha[16].
  • Winston E. Scott's image is recorded as Winston Scott.jpg[17].
  • Winston E. Scott is recorded as male[18].
  • Winston E. Scott's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Winston E. Scott's ISNI is recorded as 0000000074229386[20].
  • Winston E. Scott's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48983117[21].
  • Winston E. Scott's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[22].
  • Winston E. Scott's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2006064789[23].
  • Winston E. Scott's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 14[24].
  • Winston E. Scott's Commons category is recorded as Winston E. Scott[25].
  • Winston E. Scott's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[26].
  • Winston E. Scott's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-72[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Winston E. Scott's place of birth was Miami[2]. He was born on +1950-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Florida State University[10], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30]; Naval Postgraduate School[11], a naval force university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1909[33]; George Washington Carver Senior High School[12], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1899[36]; and Coral Gables Senior High School[13], a high school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1951[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[4], astronaut[5], and aircraft pilot[6]. Winston E. Scott was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[14], a grade of an order[40], in Ukraine[41], founded in 1996[42] and honorary doctor of the Florida Atlantic University[15], an award[43], in United States[44].

Why It Matters

Winston E. Scott ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Winston E. Scott born?

Winston E. Scott's place of birth was Miami[2].

What did Winston E. Scott do for work?

Winston E. Scott worked as military officer[4], astronaut[5], and aircraft pilot[6].

Where did Winston E. Scott go to school?

Winston E. Scott was educated at Florida State University[10], Naval Postgraduate School[11], George Washington Carver Senior High School[12], and Coral Gables Senior High School[13].

What awards did Winston E. Scott receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[14] and honorary doctor of the Florida Atlantic University[15].

References

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  15. [15] . fau.edu. Retrieved . fau.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . spacefacts.de. spacefacts.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of the crew of ['Q569103', 'Q1426895']
    Astronaut mission STS-72, STS-87
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  2. 19d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Part of NASA Astronaut Group 14
    Official website http://winstonescott.com/
    Family name Scott
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