Gene Kranz Net Worth

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Gene Kranz was born on August 17, 1933 in Ohio and is a former NASA flight director. He is best known for his role in the successful rescue of the Apollo 13 mission, which was famously described as a "successful failure". Kranz's leadership and dedication to the mission were instrumental in ensuring the safe return of the astronauts.

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	August 17, 1933
Birth Place	Ohio
Age	90 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Leo

💰 Net worth: $7 Million (2024)

About

Former NASA FLIGHT Director who is known for his efforts to rescue the Apollo 13 mission.

Before Fame

He was fascinated with the concept of FLIGHT from an early age and became a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.

Trivia

He was portrayed in pop culture many times and was voted the #2 most popular space hero in a 2010 survey. He was also awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Family Life

His father, Leo, served as an Army medic in World War I.

Associated With

He was played by Ed Harris in the acclaimed film Apollo 13.

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