Jean-Loup Chrétien

Jean-Loup Jacques Marie Chrétien is a French retired Général de Brigade in the Armée de l'Air, and a former CNES spationaut. He flew on two Franco-Soviet space missions and a NASA Space Shuttle mission. Chrétien was the first Frenchman and the first western European in space.

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Who was born first?

• Jean-Loup Chrétien was born 1 year before Wally Funk
• Jean-Loup Chrétien was born 1 year after Karol J. Bobko
• Jean-Loup Chrétien was born 1 year after Igor Volk
• Jean-Loup Chrétien was born 1 year after Robert Crippen
• Jean-Loup Chrétien was born 1 year before Dick Scobee

Timeline

1. Igor VolkApril 12, 1937 – January 3, 2017
2. Karol J. BobkoDecember 23, 1937 – August 17, 2023
3. Robert CrippenSeptember 11, 1937 – present
4. Jean-Loup Chrétien (this page)August 20, 1938 – present
5. Dick ScobeeMay 19, 1939 – January 28, 1986
6. Wally FunkFebruary 1, 1939 – July 8, 2026

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• John GlennJuly 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016