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Michael Collins
Michael Collins
American astronaut (1930–2021).
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Statements about
Michael Collins
Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
United States
Place of Birth
Rome
Date of Birth
10/31/1930
Occupation
Military Officer
Astronaut
Aircraft Pilot
Businessperson
Test Pilot
Autobiographer
Actor
Airman
Entrepreneur
Instance Of
Human
Image
Part Of
NASA Astronaut Group 3
Award Received
16 items
Distinguished Flying Cross
Order of Culture
(1969)
Point in Time
:
1969
Presidential Medal of Freedom
(1969)
Conferred By
:
Richard Nixon
Point in Time
:
1969
NASA Exceptional Service Medal
(1966)
Point in Time
:
1966
Washington State Book Award
(2002)
For Work
:
The Keepers of Truth
Point in Time
:
2002
Congressional Gold Medal
National Aviation Hall of Fame
(1985)
Point in Time
:
1985
Grande Médaille D'Or Des Explorations
(1970)
Point in Time
:
1970
Langley Gold Medal
(1999)
Point in Time
:
1999
Cullum Geographical Medal
(1969)
Point in Time
:
1969
United States Astronaut Hall of Fame
Hubbard Medal
(1970)
Point in Time
:
1970
NASA Distinguished Service Medal
(1970)
Point in Time
:
1970
Point in Time
:
2008
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
International Space Hall of Fame
(1977)
Point in Time
:
1977
Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy
(2019)
Point in Time
:
2019
Given Name
Michael (First Name)
Educated At
U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School
United States Military Academy
Harvard Business School
St. Albans School
Academia Del Perpetuo Socorro
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Position Held
:
Astronaut
Smithsonian Institution
Described by Source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:
Коллинз Майкл (лётчик-космонавт)
Child
Kate Collins
Father
Family Name
Collins
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Has Works in the Collection
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Photography Collection
Location
:
New York Public Library Main Branch
Date of Death
4/28/2021
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q122002228
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Cause of Death
Cancer
Native Language
English
Place of Death
Naples
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Work Location
Florida
Birth Name
Michael Collins
Spouse
Patricia Finnegan
(1957 - 2014)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject's Spouse
Start Time
:
1957
End Time
:
2014
Writing Language
English
Field of Work
Astronautics
Space Project
Entrepreneurship
Space Program
Aviation Museum
Space Exploration
Position Held
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
(1/6/1970 - 4/11/1971)
Series Ordinal
:
12
Replaces
:
Dixon Donnelley
Start Time
:
1/6/1970
End Time
:
4/11/1971
Place of Burial
Arlington National Cemetery
(1/30/2023 - )
Burial Plot Reference
:
Section 51
Start Time
:
1/30/2023
Name in Native Language
Mike Collins
Replaced By
:
Carol Laise
James Lawton Collins