Memorial Page for Richard Gordon (née Richard Francis Gordon Jr.)
Oct 5, 1929 – Nov 6, 2017(88 years)Died in:San Marcos, San Diego County
American astronaut
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Richard F. Gordon (* October 5, 1929 in Seattle; † November 6, 2017 in San Marcos) was an american astronaut. He was 88 years old. His education included University of Washington, Naval Postgraduate School and United States Naval Test Pilot School. His awards include United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, International Space Hall of Fame and National Aviation Hall of Fame. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
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4 EventsBorn in Seattle, King County
1929International Space Hall of Fame
1982Died in San Marcos, San Diego County
2017National Aviation Hall of Fame
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Richard Gordon (née Richard Francis Gordon Jr.). Forever remembered.