Charles D. Duke Jr.

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Astronaut
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_States_Air_Force_Academy
gptkb:American_Astronaut_Society
gptkb:National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration_(NASA)
gptkbp:airlines 1
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Space_Flight_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Charlotte,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:bornIn October 3, 1935
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Duke_III
Catherine_Duke
gptkbp:date April 16, 1972
April 21, 1972
gptkbp:dateOfDeath April 27, 1972
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:famousPerson Charles_Duke:_The_Story_of_an_Apollo_Astronaut
gptkbp:floors 11 days, 2 hours, 16 minutes
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_Duke
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Descartes_Highlands
gptkbp:hobbies Hiking
Photography
Traveling
Flying
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles D. Duke Jr.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Buzz_Aldrin
gptkb:Neil_Armstrong
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn gptkb:New_Braunfels,_Texas
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Apollo_16
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableQuote "The moon is a very special place."
"We are all explorers."
I_was_just_a_kid_from_Charlotte,_North_Carolina.
gptkbp:occupation Astronaut
gptkbp:participatesIn Lunar Module Pilot
gptkbp:publicSpeaking Yes
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothy_Duke
gptkbp:status Retired