David C. Hilmers

David Carl Hilmers is a former NASA astronaut who flew four Space Shuttle missions. He was born in Clinton, Iowa, but considers DeWitt, Iowa, to be his hometown. He has two grown sons. His recreational interests include playing the piano, gardening, electronics, spending time with his family, and all types of sports.

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Who was born first?

• David C. Hilmers and Joseph R. Tanner were born the same year
• David C. Hilmers and Boris Morukov were born the same year
• David C. Hilmers and Ronald McNair were born the same year
• David C. Hilmers and Franklin Chang-Díaz were born the same year
• David C. Hilmers and Kenneth Cockrell were born the same year

Timeline

1. Boris MorukovOctober 1, 1950 – January 1, 2015
2. David C. Hilmers (this page)January 28, 1950 – present
3. Franklin Chang-DíazApril 5, 1950 – present
4. Joseph R. TannerJanuary 21, 1950 – present
5. Kenneth CockrellApril 9, 1950 – present
6. Ronald McNairOctober 21, 1950 – January 28, 1986

Related

• Neil ArmstrongAugust 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012
• Yuri GagarinMarch 9, 1934 – March 27, 1968
• Valentina TereshkovaMarch 6, 1937 – present
• Buzz AldrinJanuary 20, 1930 – present
• Alexey LeonovMay 30, 1934 – October 11, 2019
• Michael CollinsOctober 31, 1930 – April 28, 2021
• Sally RideMay 26, 1951 – July 23, 2012
• John GlennJuly 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016