Gene Cernan

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Gender	Male
Death	7 years ago
Date of birth	March 14,1934
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Born	Chicago
	Illinois
	United States
Date of died	January 16,2017
Died	Houston
	Texas
	United States
Spouse	Jan Nanna Cernan
	Barbara Jean Atchley
Height	183 (cm)
Job	Astronaut
	Fighter pilot
Education	Naval Postgraduate School
	Purdue University
	Proviso East High School
Books	The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space
	Apollo and America's Moon Landing Program: Apollo 17 Technical Crew Debriefing with Unique Observations about the Final Lunar Mission - Astronauts Cernan, Schmitt, and Evans
Movies/Shows	The Last Man on the Moon
	The Wonder of It All
	In the Shadow of the Moon
	Rocket Science
	When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions
Awards	National Defense Service Medal
	Distinguished Flying Cross
	NASA Distinguished Service Medal
	NASA Agency Honor Awards - Exceptional Service Medal
	Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy
Space missions	Apollo 17, Apollo 10, Gemini 9A
	Apollo 17
	Apollo 10
	Gemini 9A
Children	Teresa Dawn Cernan
Parents	Andrew G. Cernan
Date of Reg.	2019-02-16 14:59:59
Date of Upd.	2023-11-11 04:17:08
ID	425711

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Gene Cernan Life story

Eugene Andrew Cernan was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. During the Apollo 17 mission, Cernan became the eleventh human being to walk on the Moon.