How Neil Armstrong Died, Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!
Neil Armstrong reached the impressive age of 82 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous astronaut.
Biography - A Short Wiki
American astronaut, aerospace engineer, test pilot, and professor who became the first person to set foot on the moon on July 21, 1969. He spent 8 days, 14 hours, 12 minutes, and 30 seconds in space.
He was married to Janet Elizabeth Shearon from 1956 to 1994 and Carol Held Knight from 1994 until 2012. He has sons named Mark and Eric and a daughter named Karen.
How did Neil Armstrong die?
Neil Armstrong's death was caused by Complications From Cardiac Surgery.
| Cause of death | Complications From Cardiac Surgery |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 82 years |
| Profession | Astronaut |
| Birthday | August 5, 1930 |
| Death date | August 25, 2012 |
| Place of death | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
| Place of burial | Atlantic Ocean |
Quotes
In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
Neil Armstrong
I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
Neil Armstrong
The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
Neil Armstrong
I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
Neil Armstrong
Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
Neil Armstrong
