Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates
DietrichJanet Christine "Jan"USA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 28.07.1926 |
| Birthplace: | San Francisco / California |
| Marital status: | single |
| Children: | |
| Selection date: | 01.02.1960 |
| Position: | Pilot |
| Status: | Ret. 01.06.1963 |
| Day of death: | 05.06.2008 |
| Place of death: | San Francisco / California |
Additional information
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Twin sister of
Marion Dietrich; belonged to
the first female group, which was not accepted from the
NASA; graduated from University of California,
Berkeley, 1949; honorary doctor of science degree from the University of
Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 2007; chief pilot of Cessna, Long Beach; later working for
World Airways, Oakland. |
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