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Alan Shepard
Dead
Born: 11/18/1923Died: 7/21/1998
Age: 74
Cause of death: leukemia.
Full name: Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.
Noted For: Became the 1st American in space with his Mercury 3 flight (5 May 1961); commanded the Apollo 14 lunar mission (1971), becoming one of twelve men to walk on the moon.
