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]

Alan Shepard

Born November 18th, 1923 in Derry.

Died July 21st, 1998 at 74 years old

Buzz Aldrin

Born January 20th, 1930 in Glen Ridge.

John Glenn

Born July 18th, 1921 in Cambridge.

Died December 8th, 2016 at 95 years old

Michael Collins

Born October 31st, 1930 in Rome.

Died April 28th, 2021 at 90 years old

Jim Lovell

Born March 25th, 1928 in Cleveland.

Died August 7th, 2025 at 97 years old