Claude Nicollier
Astronaut

Claude Nicollier Net Worth

Claude Nicollier, born on September 2, 1944 in Vevey, Switzerland, was the first Swiss astronaut to fly in space. He flew on four Space Shuttle missions, making him the first Swiss astronaut to fly in space and the first European to perform a spacewalk. He was also the first astronaut to fly on all five Space Shuttle orbiters.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 2, 1944
Birth Place Vevey, Switzerland
Age 79 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $3.9 billion (2024)

About

As the first Astronaut from Switzerland, he flew on four Space Shuttle missions.

Before Fame

He was Captain in the Swiss Air Force and became a test pilot.

Trivia

He is the first European Space Agency Astronaut to participate in a spacewalk while on a Space Shuttle mission.

Family Life

He is a widower; his wife Susanna Perez died in 2007.

Associated With

He is an ESA Astronaut, like Andre Kuipers.

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