Franklin Chang Diaz

About Franklin Chang Diaz

Birth Day: April 5, 1950
Birth Place: San Jose, Costa Rica

Franklin Chang Diaz

Franklin Chang Diaz was born on April 5, 1950 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Costa Rican engineer, physicist, and astronaut most recognized for being the CEO of Ad Astra Rocket Company.
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Popular As Franklin Chang Diaz
Occupation Astronaut
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 5, 1950 (San Jose, Costa Rica)
Birthday April 5
Town/City San Jose, Costa Rica
Nationality Costa Rica

🌙 Zodiac

Franklin Chang Diaz’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Franklin Chang Diaz was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

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About

Costa Rican Engineer, Physicist, and Astronaut most recognized for being the CEO of Ad Astra Rocket Company.

Before Fame

In 1973, he graduated from the University of Connecticut with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Trivia

He was the first naturalized US citizen to become an Astronaut.

Family Life

He was born in San José, Costa Rica. In 1984, he married Peggy Marguerite Doncaster. He and Peggy have four daughters named Sonia, Jean, Miranda and Lidia.

Associated With

He and scientist Karel Bossart completed graduate programs at MIT.

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