gptkbp:instanceOf
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person
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Apollo_1
NASA
Gemini 3
Mercury-Redstone 4
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:American_Astronautical_Society's_Flight_Achievement_Award
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gptkbp:bornIn
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:children
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two
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gptkbp:dateOfDeath
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January 27, 1967
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gptkbp:diedIn
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Purdue_University
Bachelor_of_Science_in_Electrical_Engineering
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gptkbp:famousFor
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first person to fly in space twice
commanding_Apollo_1
commanding_Gemini_3
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gptkbp:hasBirthDate
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April 3, 1926
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Grissom
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkb:Neil_Armstrong
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gptkbp:knownFor
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astronaut
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Grissom_Memorial
gptkb:Grissom_Air_Reserve_Base
public interest in space exploration
advancements in aerospace technology
training programs for astronauts
inspiration for future astronauts
involvement in early space missions
pioneering work in human spaceflight
safety improvements in space missions
Grissom's_contributions_to_space_exploration
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:nickname
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Gus
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gptkbp:occupation
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test pilot
NASA astronaut
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:Mercury_program
gptkb:Gemini_program
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:spouse
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Marilyn_Grissom
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