Walter Cunningham

Also known as Ronnie Walter "Walt" Cunningham, Walt Cunningham

American astronaut (1932–2023)

Person · Open Library

Works: 5

Top works

Eric Worrell's Australian Birds and Animals
River Rivals
Reasons Why Democrats Will Win the Impeachment Battle
Apollo
The all American boys

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Ireland

Discography

Official site

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 4
Total plays: 21

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

The Iron Cage Revisited: Institutional Isomorphism and Collective Rationality in Organizational Fields
· 1983 · cited 30,476x
A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,410x
Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,384x
The diagnosis of dementia due to Alzheimer's disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging‐Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease
· 2011 · cited 13,272x
Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,144x

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Key facts

Born: Ronnie Walter Cunningham , ( 1932-03-16 ) March 16, 1932, Creston, Iowa , U.S.
Died: January 3, 2023 (2023-01-03) (aged 90), Houston , Texas, U.S.
Resting place: Texas State Cemetery
Education: Santa Monica College ( AS ) University of California, Los Angeles ( BA , MA )
Spouses: Lo Ella Irby ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1956 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1989 ) Dorothy League ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1997 )
Awards: (see § Awards and honors )
Rank: Colonel , USMCR
Time in space: 10d 20h 8m
Selection: NASA Group 3 (1963)
Missions: Apollo 7
Retirement: August 1, 1971
Website: Official website

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Wikidata facts

Official website: www.waltercunningham.com
Image: Walter Cunningham.jpg

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Commons category: Walter Cunningham
date of birth: 1932-03-16
time in space: 15608
date of death: 2023-01-03
name in native language: Walter Cunningham
birth name: Ronnie Walter Cunningham
member of the crew of: Apollo 7
P450: Apollo 7

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Ronnie Walter Cunningham (March 16, 1932 – January 3, 2023) was an American astronaut, fighter pilot, physicist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author of the 1977 book The All-American Boys. NASA's third civilian astronaut (after Neil Armstrong and Elliot See), he was a lunar module pilot on the Apollo 7 mission in 1968.

Early life, education and military career