Alan Shepard
(1923-1998)

American astronaut, first American in space, lunar explorer (1923–1998) – Alan Shepard was born in Derry (Town in New Hampshire, United States) on November 18th, 1923 and died in Pebble Beach (Unincorporated community in Monterey County, California, United States) on July 21st, 1998 at the age of 74. Today Alan Shepard would be 100 years old.

Age

how old was Alan Shepard when he died?

Alan Shepard died in 1998 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 18th, 1923 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Derry Town in New Hampshire, United States
Death Date	July 21st, 1998 (Tuesday)
Death place	Pebble Beach Unincorporated community in Monterey County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Alan Shepard

Birthday

When was Alan Shepard born?

Alan Shepard was born on November 18th, 1923.

Death

When did Alan Shepard die?

Alan Shepard died on July 21st, 1998 at the age of 74 in Pebble Beach (Unincorporated community in Monterey County, California, United States). Today Alan Shepard would be 100 years old.