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Michael Collins — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 31 October 1930 · Died: 28 April 2021 · Age at death: 90
How old was Michael Collins when he died?
Michael Collins died aged 90. He was born on 31 October 1930 and died on 28 April 2021.
Astronaut who orbited the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission
Did you know?He was the only person on the mission who did not walk on the lunar surface, remaining alone in the command module.
Michael Collins (October 31, 1930 – April 28, 2021) was an American astronaut who flew the Apollo 11 command module Columbia around the Moon in 1969 while his crewmates, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, made the first crewed landing on the surface. He was also a test pilot and major general in the U.S.
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- Age at death
- 90
- Would be
- 95
- Years since death
- 5
- Born
- October 31, 1930 · Rome, Italy
- Died
- April 28, 2021
- Cause of death
- Cancer
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Space, Business, Film
Family
- Father
- James Lawton Collins
- Spouse
- Patricia Finnegan
- Child
- Kate Collins
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- Born on October 31Born on October 31 too? You share your birthday with Michael Collins, Katsushika Hokusai, John Keats and 24 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on April 28Michael Collins is remembered every April 28, along with 11 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Michael Collins was bornA newspaper front page for 31 October 1930, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayMichael Collins would be 95 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryMichael Collins's 96th birthday is in 6 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!96th
- Death anniversaryThe 6th anniversary of Michael Collins's death is in 185 days. A moment to remember their legacy.6th
- Scorpio zodiac signScorpio people are known for being intense, passionate and resourceful. Are you a Scorpio like Michael Collins? Meet others who share your star sign.Zodiac
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