Alphabetical Index
Index by Year of Birth
John Glenn
* 1921
Cambridge, Ohio
+ 2016 in Columbus, Ohio
John Herschel Glenn Jr. was a United States Marine Corps aviator,
engineer, astronaut, businessman and politician.
He was the third American in space, and the first American to
orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962.
In 1998, he flew into space again at age 77.
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