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John Glenn

American astronaut and politician (1921–2016)

"Senator Glenn" redirects here. For other uses, see Senator Glenn (disambiguation).

For other people named John Glenn, see John Glenn (disambiguation).

John Glenn

Official portrait, 1990s

In office
December 24, 1974 – January 3, 1999
Preceded byHoward Metzenbaum
Succeeded byGeorge Voinovich
In office
January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995
Preceded byWilliam Roth
Succeeded byWilliam Roth
Born

John Herschel Glenn Jr.


(1921-07-18)July 18, 1921
Cambridge, Ohio, U.S.
DiedDecember 8, 2016(2016-12-08) (aged 95)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Children2
EducationMuskingum University (BS)
Civilian awards
Signature
Branch/service
Years of service1941–1965
RankColonel
Battles/wars
Military awards
Space career

Time in space

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