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Person    | Male  Born 5/10/1929  Died 6/11/2017

Richard F. Gordon, Jr.

Categories: Exploring

Countries: USA

Richard F. Gordon, Jr.

Richard Francis Gordon Jr., known as Dick. Apollo astronaut who travelled beyond low earth orbit.

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Richard F. Gordon, Jr.

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Richard F. Gordon, Jr.

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