Obituary of Alan Shepard

Alan Shepard

Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (born November 18, 1923 in Derry, New Hampshire) was an astronaut and businessperson who was best known for becoming the second human to go into space and walked on the Moon in 1971. Alan died on July 21, 1998 and his death was because of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. He died at age 74.

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Alan Shepard Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Shepard, Alan
Common Name: Alan Shepard
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Derry, New Hampshire, United States
Birth Date: November 18, 1923
Age: 74 (at death)
Also Known As: Al
Occupations:
- Astronaut
- Businessperson

Net Worth: $50 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Johnsonville Sausage Brats
Favorite Color: Black
Favorite Scent: Tom Ford Noir Extreme
Favorite Actor: Diane Keaton

Alan's Family Tree

Birth Name: Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.
Father: Alan B. Shepard Sr.
Mother: Renza Shepard
Spouse/Partner:

Louise Brewer (married 1945-1998, his death)

Daughter(s):

Laura Shepard
Alice Shepard
Juliana Shepard

Death Notice:

Date: July 21 1998 at age 74
Place: Del Monte Forest, Florida, United States
Cause of Death: Leukemia (chronic lymphocytic)
Interment: Cremated and his ashes scattered in Stillwater Cove

Category Tags:

Astronaut Businessperson American Born on November 18th Born in 1923 Born in New Hampshire Died in 1998 Died at age 74 Died from Leukemia

Quotable Quotes:

"Alan Shepard dedicated his life to pushing the boundaries of human exploration and his legacy continues to inspire future generations. (V)"

"Alan Shepard was a highly decorated astronaut and naval aviator who gained recognition for being the first American to travel to space, but ultimately lost his life due to illness. (V)"

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