Alan Shepard

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkb:Naval_War_College
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Hubbard_Medal
gptkb:Langley_Gold_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Congressional_Space_Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Golden_Plate_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-11-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Derry,_New_Hampshire,_United_States
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:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkb:Naval_War_College
gptkbp:employer gptkb:NASA
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:ethnicity English-American
gptkbp:firstSpaceFlightDate 1961-05-05
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Alan_Bartlett_Shepard_Jr.
gptkbp:gender male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alan Shepard
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:National_Aviation_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:U.S._Astronaut_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:knownFor hitting golf balls on the Moon
gptkbp:landingDate 1971-02-05
gptkbp:lastSpaceFlightDate 1971-02-05
gptkbp:militaryRank Rear Admiral
gptkbp:moonMissionRole Commander, Apollo 14
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork first American in space
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:pilot
astronomer
businessman
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Derry,_New_Hampshire
gptkb:Monterey,_California
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy_Cemetery
gptkbp:retired 1974
gptkbp:signature Alan Shepard signature.svg
gptkbp:spaceMission gptkb:Apollo_14
2
Mercury-Redstone 3 (Freedom 7)
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_Brewer
gptkbp:walkedOnMoon true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Langley_Gold_Medal
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4