Neil Armstrong | |
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Full name | Neil Alden Armstrong |
Born | 5 August 1930 |
Died | 25 August 2012 (aged 82) |
Known for | First man to walk on the Moon |
Nationality | American |
Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the Moon. He landed on the moon with Buzz Aldrin, but Armstrong took the first step on the surface.
He was one of the three people on the Apollo 11 mission, however one didn't visit the moon, and was instead in his command module.