Roger Bruce Chaffee
(1935-1967)

United States Navy commander, NASA astronaut – Roger Bruce Chaffee was born in Grand Rapids (City and county seat of Kent County, Michigan, United States) on February 15th, 1935 and died in Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (United States Space Force facility in Brevard County, Florida) on January 27th, 1967 at the age of 31. Today Roger Bruce Chaffee would be 89 years old.

Age

how old was Roger Bruce Chaffee when he died?

Roger Bruce Chaffee died in 1967 at the age of 31.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 15th, 1935 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Grand Rapids City and county seat of Kent County, Michigan, United States
Death Date	January 27th, 1967 (Friday)
Death place	Cape Canaveral Space Force Station United States Space Force facility in Brevard County, Florida
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Roger Bruce Chaffee

Birthday

When was Roger Bruce Chaffee born?

Roger Bruce Chaffee was born on February 15th, 1935.

Death

When did Roger Bruce Chaffee die?

Roger Bruce Chaffee died on January 27th, 1967 at the age of 31 in Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (United States Space Force facility in Brevard County, Florida). Today Roger Bruce Chaffee would be 89 years old.