Charles Bassett
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Summary
Charles Bassett was born on December 30, 1931[1], in Dayton[2]. He died on February 28, 1966[3], in St. Louis[4]. He worked as a military officer[5], test pilot[6], astronaut[7], and engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (721 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration[12]
- Educated at: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[13], Texas Tech University[14], University of Southern California[15], Ohio State University[16], USC Viterbi School of Engineering[17], Berea High School[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Military branch: United States Air Force[20]
- Commons category: Charles Bassett[21]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[22]
- Cause of death: injury[23]
- Family name: Bassett[24]
- Given name: Charles[25]
- Manner of death: accidental death[26]
- Time in space: 0 minutes[27]
- Member of the crew of: NASA Astronaut Group 3[28]
Why It Matters
Charles Bassett has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Charles Bassett born?
Charles Bassett was born in Dayton[2].
Where did Charles Bassett die?
Charles Bassett passed away in St. Louis[4].
What did Charles Bassett do for work?
Charles Bassett worked as a military officer[5], test pilot[6], astronaut[7], and engineer[8].
Where did Charles Bassett go to school?
Charles Bassett was educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[13], Texas Tech University[14], University of Southern California[15], and Ohio State University[16].