As per our current Database, Charles Duke Jr. is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Charles Duke Jr. is 88 years, 6 months and 25 days old. Charles Duke Jr. will celebrate 89rd birthday on a Thursday 3rd of October 2024. Below we countdown to Charles Duke Jr. upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Charles Duke Jr. |
Occupation | Astronaut |
Age | 88 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Born | October 3, 1935 (Charlotte, NC) |
Birthday | October 3 |
Town/City | Charlotte, NC |
Nationality | NC |
Charles Duke Jr.’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Charles Duke Jr. was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Apollo 16 astronaut who was the tenth person to walk on the moon.
Like many other astronauts, he studied at the United States Naval Academy and flew planes for the U.S. Air Force.
He was CAPCOM - the main contact at ground control - for the first moon landing.
He had two children and nine grandchildren with wife Dorothy Meade.
Scott Glenn imitated his distinctive southern drawl while playing CAPCOM in the film Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon.