William E. Thornton American astronaut
William E. Thornton is a 91 years old American astronaut from Faison. William E. Thornton was born on April 14, 1929 (died on January 11, 2021, he was 91 years old) in Faison.
About
Yes, William E. Thornton is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Education
He graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
What was William's zodiac sign?William E. Thornton zodiac sign was aries.
Other facts about William E. Thornton
| Nationality | United States |
|---|---|
| Status | Retired |
| Type | NASA |
| Astronaut mission | STS-8 , series ordinal: 1 |
| Employer | National Aeronautics And Space Administration , position held: astronaut |
| Family name | Thornton. Show people with the surname Thornton |
| Given name | William |
| Part of | NASA Astronaut Group 6 |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Time in space | 18796 |
| Place of birth | Faison |
| Military branch | United States Air Force |
| Different from | William Thornton |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Name in native language | William E. Thornton |
| Date of death | 2021-01-11T00:00:00Z |
| Place of death | Boerne |
| Native language | English |
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