As per our current Database, Gene Kranz is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Gene Kranz is 91 years, 2 months and 16 days old. Gene Kranz will celebrate 92rd birthday on a Sunday 17th of August 2025. Below we countdown to Gene Kranz upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Gene Kranz |
| Occupation | |
| Age | 91 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 17, 1933 (Ohio) |
| Birthday | August 17 |
| Town/City | Ohio |
| Nationality | Ohio |
Gene Kranz’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Gene Kranz was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Former NASA FLIGHT Director who is known for his efforts to rescue the Apollo 13 mission.
He was fascinated with the concept of FLIGHT from an early age and became a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.
He was portrayed in pop culture many times and was voted the #2 most popular space hero in a 2010 survey. He was also awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
His father, Leo, served as an Army medic in World War I.
He was played by Ed Harris in the acclaimed film Apollo 13.
