THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Francis Gary Powers
American pilot shot down flying a U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union (1929-1977)
Francis Gary Powers was born on August 17, 1929 in Jenkins, United States and died on August 1, 1977, aged 47.
Born
August 17, 1929
Francis Gary Powers died aged 47.
Died: August 1, 1977
- Birthplace
- Jenkins, United States
- Professions
- spy, aircraft pilot
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Francis Gary Powers
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
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Questions people ask
How old was Francis Gary Powers when they died?
Francis Gary Powers died aged 47.
When is Francis Gary Powers’s birthday?
Francis Gary Powers’s recorded birthday is August 17.
Where was Francis Gary Powers born?
Francis Gary Powers was born in Jenkins, United States.
When did Francis Gary Powers die?
Francis Gary Powers died on August 1, 1977.