Obituary of Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong

Neil Alden Armstrong (born on August 5, 1930 in Wapakoneta, Ohio) was an Astronaut who was best known for doing missions like Gemini 8 and Apollo 11 to the moon. Neil died on August 25th, 2012 and his death was because of complications after coronary bypass surgery. He was 82 years old.

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Neil Armstrong Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Armstrong, Neil
Common Name: Neil Armstrong
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: August 05, 1930
Age: 82 (at death)
Occupation: Astronaut

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Scent: Jimmy Choo Man
Favorite Actor: Laurence Olivier

Neil's Family Tree

Birth Name: Neil Alden Armstrong
Father: Stephen Koenig Armstrong
Mother: Viola Louise Armstrong (née Engel)
Brother(s):

Dean Armstrong

Sister(s):

June Armstrong

Spouse/Partner:

Janet Shearon (married 1956-divorced 1994)
Carol Held Knight (married 1994-2012, his death)

Son(s):

Mark Armstrong
Rick Armstrong

Daughter(s):

Karen Armstrong

Death Notice:

Date: August 25 2012 at age 82
Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Cause of Death: Surgical Complications (Coronary Bypass Surgery)

Category Tags:

Astronaut American Born on August 5th Born in 1930 Born in Ohio Died in 2012 Died at age 82 Died from Surgical Complications

Quotable Quotes:

"I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment."

"Neil Armstrong's life was a testament to human exploration and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations to reach for the stars. (V)"

"Neil Armstrong was a NASA astronaut who famously became the first person to walk on the moon, and his legacy continues to inspire future generations of space exploration. Unfortunately, his professional life and unparalleled achievements were cut short by his untimely passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Neil Armstrong still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.