American astronaut, first american in space, lunar explorer (1923–1998).

Born November 18th, 1923 in Derry.

Died July 21st, 1998 at 74 years old in Pebble Beach (leukemia). ^[ref]

John Glenn

Born July 18th, 1921 in Cambridge.

Died December 8th, 2016 at 95 years old

Neil Armstrong

Born August 5th, 1930 in Wapakoneta.

Died August 25th, 2012 at 82 years old

Buzz Aldrin

Born January 20th, 1930 in Glen Ridge.

Michael Collins

Born October 31st, 1930 in Rome.

Died April 28th, 2021 at 90 years old

Gordon Cooper

Born March 6th, 1927 in Shawnee.

Died October 4th, 2004 at 77 years old