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Deke Slayton
American astronaut (1924–1993)
Deke Slayton was born on March 1, 1924 in Sparta, United States and died on June 13, 1993, aged 69.
Born
March 1, 1924
Deke Slayton died aged 69.
Died: June 13, 1993
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Sparta, United States
- Professions
- astronaut, test pilot, autobiographer, military flight engineer, air force officer
- Citizenship
- United States
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- Birth name
- Donald Kent Slayton
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Questions people ask
How old was Deke Slayton when they died?
Deke Slayton died aged 69.
When is Deke Slayton’s birthday?
Deke Slayton’s recorded birthday is March 1.
Where was Deke Slayton born?
Deke Slayton was born in Sparta, United States.
What was Deke Slayton’s name at birth?
Deke Slayton’s recorded birth name is Donald Kent Slayton.
When did Deke Slayton die?
Deke Slayton died on June 13, 1993.