John Glenn
Former U.S. senator
John Herschel Glenn Jr. was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. Wikipedia
Born: July 18, 1921, Cambridge, OH
Died: December 8, 2016 (age 95 years), The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
Space missions: Mercury-Atlas 6 and STS-95
Spouse: Annie Glenn (m. 1943–2016)
First space flight: Mercury-Atlas 6
Grandchildren: Zach Glenn and Daniel Glenn