Virgil

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Virgil is the given first name of American astronaut Gus Grissom, one of NASA’s original Mercury Seven.

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Label Occurrences
Virgil canonical 4

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human
awardReceived Air Medal NERFINISHED
Congressional Space Medal of Honor NERFINISHED
Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery
causeOfDeath spacecraft fire during Apollo 1 test
conflict Korean War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1926-04-03
dateOfDeath 1967-01-27
educatedAt Purdue University NERFINISHED
employer NASA
familyName Grissom NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy mechanical engineering
fullName Virgil Ivan Grissom NERFINISHED
givenName Virgil NERFINISHED
hasGivenName Virgil NERFINISHED
hasNickname Gus NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath accidental death
memberOf Mercury Seven NERFINISHED
NASA Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED
militaryBranch United States Air Force
mission Gemini 3 NERFINISHED
Mercury-Redstone 4 NERFINISHED
nickname Gus Grissom NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts
being the second American to fly in space
notableWork Gemini 3 NERFINISHED
Mercury-Redstone 4 NERFINISHED
occupation astronaut
military officer
test pilot
partOf Apollo program NERFINISHED
Project Gemini NERFINISHED
Project Mercury NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Mitchell, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Cape Kennedy, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld command pilot of Gemini 3
commander of Apollo 1 (AS-204)
sexOrGender male
spaceflight Gemini 3 NERFINISHED
Mercury-Redstone 4 NERFINISHED

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gus Grissom givenName Virgil
Virgil McCracken givenName Virgil
Virgil Donati givenName Virgil
Virgil Goode givenName Virgil