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Buzz Aldrin
| Celebrity DirectoryBuzz Aldrin (born Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.; January 20, 1930) is an American mechanical engineer, retired United States Air Force pilot and astronaut who was the Lunar Module pilot on Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing in history. On July 20, 1969, he was the second human being to set foot on the Moon, following mission commander Neil Armstrong. Aldrin was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, to Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Sr., a career military man, and his wife Marion Moon. He is of Scottish, Swedish, and German ancestry. After graduating from Montclair High School in 1946, Aldrin turned down a full scholarship offer from The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and went to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. The nickname "Buzz" originated in childhood: the younger of his two elder sisters mispronounced "brother" as "buzzer", and this was shortened to Buzz. Aldrin made it his…
Also Known As: Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.
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I just finished reading all of my bday wishes - each and every one. Happy to hear from some old friends and family and lots of new friends
21 days agoThanks for all the birthday wishes-Had a nice bday w/my Significant Other, my kids & BAE team - Now in Phoenix w/ good friends Spike & Tina.
22 days agoBe sure to follow my friend Eric Anderson- @ec_anderson founded Space Adventures & is Commercial Spaceflight Federation Chair. A visionary!
38 days agoRead my new op-ed piece on American Space Exploration Leadership here: http://t.co/5edr6ZMm
39 days agoOn the feed at Heinz Field getting ready to start the terrible towel twirl before the Steelers game in PIT. Merry Xmas! http://t.co/MWzj6JVG
51 days agoI'll be waving the Terrible Towel at Steelers vs Rams tmrw - Go Pittsburgh!
52 days agoGoing soon to the Army Navy game at FedEx Field today & will be enjoying the game from the comfort of an owners box. Go Army! Beat Navy!
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