William Anders
William Anders is an American NASA astronaut, United States Air Force major general, former electrical engineer, and nuclear engineer.
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| Personal Information | data |
|---|---|
| REAL NAME | William Alison Anders |
| Nick Name | Bill Anders |
| Birth Date | 17 October 1933 |
| Birth Place | British Hong Kong |
| Age | 87 years |
| Profession | Astronaut |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Nationality | American |
| Also Working As | US Air Force Major General, Electrical Engineer, Nuclear Engineer |
| Gender | Male |
| family | data |
|---|---|
| Father | Arthur F. Anders |
| Mother | Muriel Adams Anders |
| Debut/Fame | data |
|---|---|
| Debut | NASA Group 3 (1963) |
| Fame | Apollo 8 (Mission 1968) |
| Marriages/children | data |
|---|---|
| Wife | Valerie Hoard (m. 1955) |
| Son | Alan (b.1957), Glen (b.1958), Gayle (b. 1960), Gregory (b.1962), Eric (b. 1964) |
| Daughter | Diana (b.1972) |
| Education and Net Worth | data |
|---|---|
| School | Grossmont High School in El Cajon, California |
| College/University | St. Martin's Academy, United States Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Master of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering |