Robert R. Gilruth (1913–2000)
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Image credit: Robert R. Gilruth [credit: NASA]
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- Canonical name
- Gilruth, Robert R.
- Legal name
- Gilruth, Robert Rowe
- Birthdate
- 1913-10-18
- Date of death
- 2000-08-17
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Minnesota
- Occupations
- aerospace engineer
government administrator - Organizations
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Theta Tau
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Sciences
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (show all 9)
American Astronautical Society
Royal Aeronautical Society
International Academy of Astronautics - Awards and honors
- ASME Medal (1970)
Sylvanus Albert Reed Award
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Great Living American Award
Daniel and Florence Guggenheim International Astronautics Award
City of New York Medal of Honor
Spirit of St. Louis Medal (show all 13)
NASA Distinguished Service Medal
President's Award for Distinguished Federal Service
Goddard Memorial Trophy
Louis W. Hill Space Transportation Award
Reed Aeronautics Award
Robert J. Collier Trophy
National Space Hall of Fame - Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Nashwauk, Minnesota, USA
- Place of death
- Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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