Edward White

Real/Birth Name:

Edward Higgins White II

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Male

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Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

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Brief Facts:

Astronaut and test pilot. Gemini 4 with EVA. The first US astronaut to walk in space. Died in a fire at a pre-flight test run in the Apollo 1 (Apollo 204) capsule. See Gus Grissom, Roger Chaffee. International Space Hall of Fame. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 1993. Congressional Space Medal of Honor 1997. National Aviation Hall of Fame 2009.

Real/Birth Name:

James Alton McDivitt

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Male

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Age today:

89, 16 days before his 90^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

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