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T. Keith Glennan

1905 - 1995

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Thomas Keith Glennan (September 8, 1905 – April 11, 1995) was the first Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, serving from August 19, 1958 to January 20, 1961. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. T. Keith Glennan is the 340th most popular engineer (down from 323rd in 2019), the 10,172nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,824th in 2019) and the 40th most popular American Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, T. Keith Glennan ranks 340 out of 389Before him are John Monash, Da-Wen Sun, Isaac Roberts, Hugh Latimer Dryden, Octave Chanute, and Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford. After him are Julius Kühn, R. J. Mitchell, Harry Ricardo, Anatoly Blagonravov, Pat Symonds, and Tommy Flowers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, T. Keith Glennan ranks 357Before him are Dragutin Tadijanović, Robert Newton, Isaac Kashdan, Chick Webb, Pedro Quartucci, and Lev Arnshtam. After him are Pierre Jaccoud, Ruth Moufang, Edvin Laine, Ernst Stueckelberg, Bernhard Minetti, and Herman Steiner. Among people deceased in 1995, T. Keith Glennan ranks 292Before him are Les Aspin, Víctor Peralta, Salil Chowdhury, George Stibitz, Bruno Junk, and George Woodcock. After him are Iqbal Masih, Stig Sjölin, Boris Gurevich, Rauf Hajiyev, Art Mollner, and Franco Bertinetti.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, T. Keith Glennan ranks 10,174 out of 20,380Before him are Frank Fetter (1863), Harold Budd (1936), Clint Dempsey (1983), Jay O. Sanders (1953), Cheryl Studer (1955), and Karl Rove (1950). After him are Bob Skelton (1903), Alice Lake (1895), Chris Barnes (1967), Julianne Nicholson (1971), Joseph Ruben (1950), and Lynn Harrell (1944).

Among ENGINEERS In United States

Among engineers born in United States, T. Keith Glennan ranks 40Before him are K. Eric Drexler (1955), Sidney Darlington (1906), Preston Tucker (1903), Gordon Bell (1934), Beatrice Hicks (1919), and Hugh Latimer Dryden (1898). After him are Chuck Peddle (1937), Robert R. Gilruth (1913), Tom Dowd (1925), Robert Zubrin (1952), David S. Johnson (1945), and John Houbolt (1919).