Richard F. Gordon

1929–2017 (age 88)

Astronaut

About Richard F. Gordon

Richard F. Gordon (1929–2017) lived to age 88. They were an astronaut. Born in Seattle, they died in San Marcos. They are buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.

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