John Glenn

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astronaut human military officer politician test pilot

John Glenn was a pioneering American astronaut, the first U.S. citizen to orbit Earth, and later a long-serving U.S. senator.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	astronaut → human → military officer → politician → test pilot →
ageAtEvent	77 →
awardReceived	Congressional Gold Medal → Congressional Space Medal of Honor → Distinguished Flying Cross → NASA Distinguished Service Medal → Presidential Medal of Freedom →
causeOfDeath	stroke →
conflict	Korean War → World War II →
constituency	Ohio →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1921-07-18 →
dateOfDeath	2016-12-08 →
dateOfEvent	1962-02-20 →
educatedAt	Muskingum College → Naval Aviation Cadet Program →
endTime	1999-01-03 →
familyName	Glenn →
givenName	John →
memberOf	Mercury Seven → NASA Astronaut Corps →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Democratic Party (United States) →
militaryBranch	United States Marine Corps →
militaryRank	Colonel →
notableAchievement	first American to orbit Earth → oldest person to fly in space at time of STS-95 mission →
notableWork	first U.S. orbital spaceflight →
numberOfOrbits	3 →
occupation	astronaut → military officer → politician → test pilot →
placeOfBirth	Cambridge, Ohio, United States →
placeOfDeath	Columbus, Ohio, United States →
positionHeld	Chair of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee → United States Senator →
representedIn	United States Senate →
sexOrGender	male →
spacecraft	Friendship 7 →
spaceMission	Mercury-Atlas 6 → STS-95 →
spouse	Annie Glenn →
startTime	1974-12-24 →
workLocation	Washington, D.C., United States →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Elwood-John H. Glenn High School → GRC ("John H. Glenn Jr.") → Glenn Research Center ("John H. Glenn Jr.") → John Glenn Columbus International Airport →	namedAfter
Cullum Geographical Medal → Harmon Trophy → Hubbard Medal →	notableRecipient
Mercury program → Space Race →	firstAmericanInOrbit
Mercury program →	astronaut
Congressional Space Medal of Honor →	awardedTo
Space Shuttle Discovery →	carriedAstronaut
The Right Stuff →	featuresCharacter
SM-65 Atlas →	launchedAstronaut