gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:human
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkb:Air_Force_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:awarded
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gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_Trophy
gptkb:Langley_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Harmon_Trophy
gptkb:International_Space_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:U.S._Astronaut_Hall_of_Fame
Collier Trophy
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1927-03-06
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Shawnee,_Oklahoma,_United_States
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Camala_Keoki_Cooper
gptkb:Janita_Lee_Cooper
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2004-10-04
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Ventura,_California,_United_States
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gptkbp:featuredIn
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gptkb:The_Right_Stuff_(book)
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Leroy_Gordon_Cooper_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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L. Gordon Cooper Jr.
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:NASA_Astronaut_Group_1
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gptkbp:militaryBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Colonel
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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last American to fly in space alone
commanded Gemini 5 mission
piloted longest solo spaceflight in U.S. history (Mercury-Atlas 9)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:engineer
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:pilot
astronomer
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gptkbp:portrayedBy
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gptkb:The_Right_Stuff_(film)
gptkb:The_Right_Stuff_(TV_series)
Dennis Quaid
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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Cremated, ashes sent into space
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1949–1970
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gptkbp:signature
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L. Gordon Cooper Jr. signature.svg
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gptkbp:spaceMission
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gptkb:Gemini_5
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_9
2
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Susan_Taylor
gptkb:Trudy_Olson
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gptkbp:totalTimeInSpace
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9 days, 9 hours, 14 minutes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Apollo_10
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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