Mike Mullane

American astronaut
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Mike Mullane

Summary

Mike Mullane is a human[1]. Born in Wichita Falls[2], he… he was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military officer[4], astronaut[5], novelist[6], and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mike Mullane's place of birth was Wichita Falls[2].
  • Mike Mullane's place of birth was Texas[9].
  • Mike Mullane was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mike Mullane held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Mike Mullane's professions included military officer[4].
  • Mike Mullane worked as an astronaut[5].
  • Mike Mullane worked as a novelist[6].
  • Mike Mullane's professions included aircraft pilot[7].
  • Among Mike Mullane's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration[11].
  • Mike Mullane was educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[12].
  • Mike Mullane's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[13].
  • Mike Mullane was educated at St. Pius X High School[14].
  • Mike Mullane was educated at Air University[15].
  • Mike Mullane received the Distinguished Flying Cross[16].
  • Mike Mullane received the Air Medal[17].
  • Mike Mullane's image is recorded as Richard M. Mullane in blue flight suit.jpg[18].
  • Mike Mullane is recorded as male[19].
  • Mike Mullane's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Mike Mullane's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114688449[21].
  • Mike Mullane's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9118151778242018130005[22].
  • Mike Mullane's GND ID is recorded as 132268612[23].
  • Mike Mullane's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force[24].
  • Mike Mullane's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94043508[25].
  • Mike Mullane's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11014594[26].
  • Mike Mullane's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00658734[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Wichita Falls[2], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29] and Texas[9], an U.S. state[30], in United States[31], founded in 1845[32], headquartered in Austin[33]. Mike Mullane was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[12], a flight school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1944[36]; United States Military Academy[13], a military academy[37], in United States[38], founded in 1802[39]; St. Pius X High School[14], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1956[42]; and Air University[15], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1946[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[4], astronaut[5], novelist[6], and aircraft pilot[7]. Among Mike Mullane's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[16], a courage award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1926[48] and Air Medal[17], a medallion[49], in United States[50], founded in 1942[51].

Why It Matters

Mike Mullane ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Mike Mullane born?

Born in Wichita Falls[2], Mike Mullane…

What did Mike Mullane do for work?

Mike Mullane worked as military officer[4], astronaut[5], novelist[6], and aircraft pilot[7].

Where did Mike Mullane go to school?

Mike Mullane was educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[12], United States Military Academy[13], St. Pius X High School[14], and Air University[15].

What awards did Mike Mullane receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[16] and Air Medal[17].

References

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  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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