Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Alan_Bartlett_Shepard_Jr.

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy gptkb:Naval_War_College
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross gptkb:Langley_Gold_Medal gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal gptkb:Harmon_Trophy gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal gptkb:Congressional_Space_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate	1923-11-18
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Derry,_New_Hampshire,_United_States
gptkbp:callsign	gptkb:Freedom_7 gptkb:Kitty_Hawk
gptkbp:causeOfDeath	leukemia
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Alice_Shepard gptkb:Julie_Shepard gptkb:Laura_Shepard_Churchley
gptkbp:deathDate	1998-07-21
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Monterey,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:NASA gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:featuredIn	gptkb:From_the_Earth_to_the_Moon gptkb:For_All_Mankind The Right Stuff
gptkbp:firstAmericanInSpace	true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.
gptkbp:landingDate	1971-02-05
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:The_Mercury_Seven
gptkbp:militaryRank	Rear Admiral
gptkbp:moonLandingMission	gptkb:Apollo_14
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor	fifth person to walk on the Moon first American to travel into space only Mercury astronaut to walk on the Moon
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:pilot astronomer businessman
gptkbp:playedGolfOnMoon	true
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy_Cemetery
gptkbp:signature	Alan_Shepard_signature.svg
gptkbp:spaceMission	gptkb:Apollo_14 gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_3
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Louise_Brewer
gptkbp:totalTimeInSpace	Apollo 14: 9 days Mercury-Redstone 3: 15 minutes
gptkbp:walkedOnMoon	true
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5