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.

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Label Occurrences
John Glenn canonical 40
John H. Glenn Jr. 4
John David Glenn 1

Statements (49)

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 ⓘ
surface form: 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 ⓘ
surface form: 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. ⓘ
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States

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Hubbard Medal → notableRecipient → John Glenn ⓘ
Glenn Research Center → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
this entity surface form: John H. Glenn Jr.
Space Shuttle Discovery → carriedAstronaut → John Glenn ⓘ
Mercury program → firstAmericanInOrbit → John Glenn ⓘ
Mercury program → astronaut → John Glenn ⓘ
Harmon Trophy → notableRecipient → John Glenn ⓘ
Congressional Space Medal of Honor → awardedTo → John Glenn ⓘ
Cullum Geographical Medal → notableRecipient → John Glenn ⓘ
The Right Stuff → featuresCharacter → John Glenn ⓘ
Space Race → firstAmericanInOrbit → John Glenn ⓘ
SM-65 Atlas → launchedAstronaut → John Glenn ⓘ
Elwood-John H. Glenn High School → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
GRC → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
this entity surface form: John H. Glenn Jr.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
STS-95 → crewMember → John Glenn ⓘ
this entity surface form: John H. Glenn Jr.
STS-95 → payloadSpecialist → John Glenn ⓘ
this entity surface form: John H. Glenn Jr.
Mercury Seven → member → John Glenn ⓘ
Mercury spacecraft → astronautCarried → John Glenn ⓘ
Mercury-Atlas 6 → astronaut → John Glenn ⓘ
Mercury-Atlas 6 → crewMember → John Glenn ⓘ
Mercury-Atlas 6 → astronautFullName → John Glenn ⓘ
this entity surface form: John Herschel Glenn Jr.
National Geographic Society Hubbard Medal → notableRecipient → John Glenn ⓘ
Cambridge, Ohio, United States → hasNotablePerson → John Glenn ⓘ
Naval Aviation Cadet Program → notableAlumnus → John Glenn ⓘ
Annie Glenn → spouse → John Glenn ⓘ
Annie Glenn → child → John Glenn ⓘ
this entity surface form: John David Glenn
Muskingum County, Ohio → hasNotablePerson → John Glenn ⓘ
National Geographic Society Centennial Award → hasRecipient → John Glenn ⓘ
Muskingum College → notableAlumnus → John Glenn ⓘ
Friendship 7 → launchedWithAstronaut → John Glenn ⓘ
Friendship 7 → carriedCrewMember → John Glenn ⓘ
Script Ohio → hasHonoraryIDotter → John Glenn ⓘ
Port Columbus International Airport → renamingHonors → John Glenn ⓘ
New Glenn → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
Atlas LV-3B → launchedAstronaut → John Glenn ⓘ
Atlas ICBM → launchedAstronaut → John Glenn ⓘ
John Glenn High School (Westland, Michigan) → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
John Glenn High School (Westland, Michigan) → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
this entity surface form: John Glenn Jr.
John Glenn High School (Westland, Michigan) → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
this entity surface form: astronaut John Glenn
The Right Stuff → portraysCharacter → John Glenn ⓘ
John Glenn Middle School → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
U.S. Naval Test Pilot School → notableAlumni → John Glenn ⓘ
Harmon Trophy (to its pilots) → notableRecipient → John Glenn ⓘ
subject surface form: Harmon Trophy
Langley Medal → notableRecipient → John Glenn ⓘ
Howard Metzenbaum → succeededBy → John Glenn ⓘ
CMH → namedFor → John Glenn ⓘ
KCMH → namedAfter → John Glenn ⓘ
Glenn → hasNotableBearer → John Glenn ⓘ