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Neil Armstrong
August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012
American astronaut (1930–2012)
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Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who, as the commander of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, became the first person to walk on the Moon. He was also a naval aviator, test pilot and university professor.
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- Birthday · August 5
- Anniversary · August 25
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