Theodore Freeman
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Theodore Freeman was an American Air Force test pilot and NASA astronaut selected in the third astronaut group who tragically died in a T-38 jet crash before flying in space.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
ⓘ
human ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| aircraftFlown | Northrop T-38 Talon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Air Medal
ⓘ
Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | aircraft crash ⓘ |
| conflict | Korean War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1930-02-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1964-10-31 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
United States Naval Academy
ⓘ
University of Michigan ⓘ |
| employer |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Freeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | aeronautical engineering ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity | human spaceflight ⓘ |
| givenName | Theodore ⓘ |
| hasChild | one daughter ⓘ |
| hasHonor | name inscribed on Space Mirror Memorial ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | fighter pilot ⓘ |
| imageDepicts | Theodore Freeman in NASA portrait ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | accident ⓘ |
| memberOf | NASA Astronaut Group 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorial | Theodore C. Freeman Highway (Delaware Route 1 segment) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableEvent | fatal bird-strike-induced T-38 crash ⓘ |
| notableFor | first active NASA astronaut to die ⓘ |
| notableWork | participation in early NASA astronaut corps ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
ⓘ
test pilot ⓘ |
| partOf | Apollo program astronaut cadre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Haverford, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | United States Air Force officer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Faith Clark Freeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSelectedAs | NASA astronaut candidate ⓘ |
| workLocation | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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