Memorial Page for William Alison Anders

Oct 17, 1933 – Jun 7, 2024(90 years)Died in:San Juan County, Washington

American astronaut and lunar explorer

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June 7th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

British Hong Kong, United Kingdom

Place of Death

San Juan County, Washington

Nationality

United States

Cause of Death

airplane crash

Burial Place

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Occupation(6)

air force officerengineerastronautdiplomataircraft pilotentrepreneur

Awards(6)

National Aviation Hall of FameUnited States Astronaut Hall of FameHubbard MedalInternational Space Hall of FameCollier TrophyDr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial Trophy

Education(2)

United States Naval AcademyHarvard Business School

Bill Anders (* October 17, 1933 in British Hong Kong; † June 7, 2024 in San Juan County) was an american astronaut and lunar explorer. He was 90 years old. His education included United States Naval Academy and Harvard Business School. He received 6 awards, including National Aviation Hall of Fame, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame. His cause of death was airplane crash. He was buried at United States Naval Academy Cemetery.

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Born in British Hong Kong, United Kingdom

1933

Hubbard Medal

1969

International Space Hall of Fame

1983

National Aviation Hall of Fame

2004

Died in San Juan County, Washington (airplane crash)

2024

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William Alison Anders. Forever remembered.