John Glenn

American astronaut and politician (1921–2016)

Organizations and connections

Affiliations retain their dates and sources. Roles may be historical; a missing end date does not establish a current role. Machine classifications need review; a co-mention alone does not establish a relationship.

1. John Glenn→NASA

   Works or worked for

   employed byDates not recordedWikidata statement
   • Wikidata: John Glenn ↗Wikidata · P108 · Statement Q182642$872BE57A-F288-4F6A-A7B5-1EECBB984F59No external reference recorded in this Wikidata statement
   • Wikidata: John Glenn ↗Wikidata
2. John Glenn→American Academy of Arts and Sciences

   Member of

   member ofDates not recordedWikidata statement
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   • Wikidata: John Glenn ↗Wikidata
3. John Glenn→Muskingum University

   Educated at

   educated atDates not recordedWikidata statement
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   • Wikidata: John Glenn ↗Wikidata
4. John Glenn→Mercury Seven

   Member of

   member ofDates not recordedWikidata statement
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   • Wikidata: John Glenn ↗Wikidata
5. John Glenn→United States Naval Test Pilot School

   Educated at

   educated atDates not recordedWikidata statement
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   • Wikidata: John Glenn ↗Wikidata
6. Peter Thiel↔John Glenn

   Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

   co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

   Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

   • Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security ↗www.theguardian.com · 2025-04-06
7. John Glenn↔Alan Kay

   Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

   co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

   Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

   • Spacewar: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums (1972) ↗wheels.org · 2018-02-20
8. John Glenn↔Les Earnest

   Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

   co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

   Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

   • Spacewar: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums (1972) ↗wheels.org · 2018-02-20
9. John Glenn↔Buzz Aldrin

   Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

   co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

   Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

   • Katherine Johnson obituary ↗www.theguardian.com · 2020-02-24
10. Jeff Bezos↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • ‘No one has waited longer’: trailblazing female pilot Wally Funk will go to space with Bezos ↗www.theguardian.com · 2021-07-01
    • Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket blasts off in challenge to Elon Musk’s SpaceX ↗www.theguardian.com · 2025-01-16
    • First Black astronaut candidate, now 90, reaches space in Blue Origin flight ↗www.theguardian.com · 2024-05-19
    • Bezos to attempt his most ambitious delivery yet with Blue Origin spaceflight ↗www.theguardian.com · 2021-07-19
    • Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security ↗www.theguardian.com · 2025-04-06
11. Mary Jackson↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Hidden Figures Way: Nasa renames street to honor black female mathematicians ↗www.theguardian.com · 2019-06-12
12. John Glenn↔Robert Taylor

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Spacewar: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums (1972) ↗wheels.org · 2018-02-20
13. John Glenn↔Frank Borman

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Felicette – The Space Cat ↗stuartatkinson.wordpress.com · 2021-10-17
14. Jim Lovell↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Felicette – The Space Cat ↗stuartatkinson.wordpress.com · 2021-10-17
15. Alan Shepard↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Bezos to attempt his most ambitious delivery yet with Blue Origin spaceflight ↗www.theguardian.com · 2021-07-19
    • Hidden Figures Way: Nasa renames street to honor black female mathematicians ↗www.theguardian.com · 2019-06-12
16. John Glenn↔Alan Kotok

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Spacewar: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums (1972) ↗wheels.org · 2018-02-20
17. Wally Funk↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • ‘No one has waited longer’: trailblazing female pilot Wally Funk will go to space with Bezos ↗www.theguardian.com · 2021-07-01
    • Bezos to attempt his most ambitious delivery yet with Blue Origin spaceflight ↗www.theguardian.com · 2021-07-19
18. Elon Musk↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket blasts off in challenge to Elon Musk’s SpaceX ↗www.theguardian.com · 2025-01-16
    • First Black astronaut candidate, now 90, reaches space in Blue Origin flight ↗www.theguardian.com · 2024-05-19
    • Bezos to attempt his most ambitious delivery yet with Blue Origin spaceflight ↗www.theguardian.com · 2021-07-19
    • Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security ↗www.theguardian.com · 2025-04-06
19. Dorothy Vaughan↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Katherine Johnson obituary ↗www.theguardian.com · 2020-02-24
    • Hidden Figures Way: Nasa renames street to honor black female mathematicians ↗www.theguardian.com · 2019-06-12
20. Edward R. McCracken↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Spacewar: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums (1972) ↗wheels.org · 2018-02-20
21. John Glenn↔Jared Isaacman

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • First Black astronaut candidate, now 90, reaches space in Blue Origin flight ↗www.theguardian.com · 2024-05-19
22. Katherine Johnson↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Katherine Johnson obituary ↗www.theguardian.com · 2020-02-24
    • Hidden Figures Way: Nasa renames street to honor black female mathematicians ↗www.theguardian.com · 2019-06-12
23. John Glenn↔Peter Samson

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Spacewar: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums (1972) ↗wheels.org · 2018-02-20
24. John Glenn↔Ivan Sutherland

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Spacewar: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums (1972) ↗wheels.org · 2018-02-20
25. Neil Armstrong↔John Glenn

    Co-mentioned; relationship unclassified

    co mentionedDates not recordedCo-mention · relationship unclassified

    Appearing in the same article does not establish a professional or personal relationship.

    • Felicette – The Space Cat ↗stuartatkinson.wordpress.com · 2021-10-17
    • Katherine Johnson obituary ↗www.theguardian.com · 2020-02-24