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Ronald J. Garan

American astronaut.

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Age64Born 1961

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Ronald J. Garan is an American astronaut. Born on 30 October 1961 in Yonkers, Garan is 64.

Garan studied at University of Florida and Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University. Honours include NASA Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal.

With a Wikipedia article in 27 languages, Ronald J. Garan is No. 57,134 in the People and Position Index.

Born
30 October 1961, Yonkers (age 64)
Country
United States
Known as
Military officer, astronaut, fighter pilot
Field
Science
Education
University of Florida, Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University
Wikipedia editions
27

Did you know

30 Oct

Shares a birthday with Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Diego Maradona.

21

One of 21 people in the Index born in Yonkers, with Jon Voight.

27

Has a Wikipedia article in 27 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Honours and works

Awards

  • NASA Distinguished Service Medal2011
  • Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Air Medal

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q441017 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)