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Neil Armstrong

American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012).

Born August 5th, 1930 in Wapakoneta. [ref]

Died August 25th, 2012 at 82 years old in Cincinnati (coronary artery bypass surgery). [ref]

Occupations
United States Naval Aviator, aerospace engineer, astronaut, test pilot, university teacher
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