James McDivitt

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronaut
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal
Air Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1929-06-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Michigan
Bachelor_of_Science_in_Aeronautical_Engineering
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:James_Alton_McDivitt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James McDivitt
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:missions gptkb:Apollo_9
Gemini 4
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableQuote "The most important thing is to have a good time."
"I enjoyed every minute of my time in space."
"Space is a very interesting place to be."
"I was very fortunate to be in the right place at the right time."
"I think the most important thing is to be able to work with people."
gptkbp:occupation test pilot
NASA astronaut
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer businessman
consultant
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:retirementYear 1972
gptkbp:spouse Patricia_McDivitt