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July 18, 1921
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December 8, 2016
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John Herschel Glenn
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John Glenn was born on July 18, 1921 in Cambridge, Ohio, United States . His birth name was John Herschel Glenn . Glenn was an American astronaut, politician, aircraft pilot, test pilot, screenwriter, and businessperson .
Glenn was educated at Muskingum University, a primary school, and the United States Naval Test Pilot School . Throughout his career, he received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, and the Hubbard Medal, among others .
John Glenn passed away on December 8, 2016, at The James Cancer Hospital .
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