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Donn F. Eisele

1930 - 1987

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Donn Fulton Eisele (June 23, 1930 – December 1, 1987) (Colonel USAF) was a United States Air Force officer, test pilot, and later a NASA astronaut. He served as command module pilot for the Apollo 7 mission in 1968. After retiring from both NASA and the Air Force in 1972, he became the Peace Corps country director for Thailand, before moving into private business. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Donn F. Eisele is the 101st most popular astronaut (down from 89th in 2019), the 4,042nd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,470th in 2019) and the 55th most popular American Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Donn F. Eisele ranks 101 out of 556. Before him are Scott Carpenter, Andy Thomas, Valentin Bondarenko, Anatoly Filipchenko, Konstantin Feoktistov, and Kathryn D. Sullivan. After him are Abdul Ahad Mohmand, Yevgeny Khrunov, Douglas G. Hurley, Yang Liwei, Leonid Kizim, and Viktor Afanasyev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Donn F. Eisele ranks 224. Before him are Gastone Nencini, Stephen Sondheim, Ernst Fuchs, Ahmad Shah of Pahang, Richie Ginther, and Claude Bolling. After him are Lawrence Eagleburger, Hussain Muhammad Ershad, Frank McCourt, Anne Francis, Uladzimir Karatkievich, and Ahmad Jamal. Among people deceased in 1987, Donn F. Eisele ranks 101. Before him are Clarence Brown, Cornelis Vreeswijk, Lorne Greene, Edgar P. Jacobs, Asim Ferhatović, and Gustav Fröhlich. After him are Salim Ali, Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, Jackie Gleason, Vicente Calderón, Bronisława Wajs, and Carlos Drummond de Andrade.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Donn F. Eisele ranks 4,042 out of 20,380. Before him are Frederic Edwin Church (1826), George McGovern (1922), Elizabeth Warren (1949), Delmer Daves (1904), Jean Acker (1893), and Carey Lowell (1961). After him are Sue Lyon (1946), Monte Melkonian (1957), Joseph B. Foraker (1846), Whitfield Diffie (1944), John Powell (1947), and Lawrence Eagleburger (1930).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Donn F. Eisele ranks 55. Before him are Susan Helms (1958), Dick Scobee (1939), Walter Cunningham (1932), Stuart Roosa (1933), Scott Carpenter (1925), and Kathryn D. Sullivan (1951). After him are Douglas G. Hurley (1966), Gregory Jarvis (1944), Deke Slayton (1924), Susan Kilrain (1961), Nancy J. Currie-Gregg (1958), and Mary Ellen Weber (1962).

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