Also known as Ham the Chimp, Ham the Astrochimp, 65, Number 65, No. 65, Chop Chop Chang, #65, M
chimpanzee launched into outer space
Key facts
- Species
- Common chimpanzee
- Sex
- Male
- Born
- July 1957 ( 1957-07 ) , French Cameroon
- Died
- January 19, 1983 (1983-01-19) (aged 25), North Carolina Zoo , Asheboro, North Carolina , U.S.
- Resting place
- Museum of Space History , New Mexico
- Known for
- First non-human hominid in space
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Wikidata facts
- Gender
- male organism
- Place of birth
- Cameroon
- Place of death
- North Carolina Zoo
- Occupation
- astronaut
- Student of
- Joseph V. Brady
- Image
- Ham the chimp (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- National Zoological Park
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- individual of taxon
- chimpanzee
- Commons category
- Ham (Pan troglodytes)
- date of birth
- 1957-07-00
- date of death
- 1983-01-19
- name in native language
- Hamburger
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