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Neil Armstrong was born on August 5, 1930. He was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States.[1][2][3]

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Remembering Neil Armstrong - National Air and Space Museum

We will all miss him, not just because he was the first human being in the history of the world to set foot on another body in the solar system, but perhaps especially because of the honor and dignity with which he lived his life as that first Moon walker.

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Neil Armstrong - Biography - IMDb

Neil Armstrong. Soundtrack: Forest 404. Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 - August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer, and the first person to walk on the Moon. He was also a naval aviator, test pilot, and university professor. Armstrong was born and raised in Wapakoneta, Ohio. A graduate of Purdue University, he studied aeronautical engineering; his college tuition was paid for by the U.S. Navy under the...

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Neil Armstrong Fast Facts

Read CNN's Fast Facts on astronaut Neil Armstrong to learn about the first man on the moon.

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Neil Armstrong Birthday

Did you know that Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon? Learn all about the life of this astronaut right here.

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