Sharon

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Sharon is the given first name of Christa McAuliffe, the American teacher and astronaut who was selected as the first private citizen in space and died in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

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Label Occurrences
Sharon canonical 2

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf astronaut ⓘ
human ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
awardReceived Congressional Space Medal of Honor ⓘ
birthName Sharon Christa Corrigan ⓘ
causeOfDeath Space Shuttle Challenger disaster ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1948-09-02 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1986-01-28 ⓘ
educatedAt Bowie State College ⓘ
Framingham State College ⓘ
employer Concord High School ⓘ
familyName McAuliffe ⓘ
fieldOfWork education ⓘ
space exploration ⓘ
givenName Sharon ⓘ
hasChild Caroline McAuliffe ⓘ
Scott McAuliffe ⓘ
hasHonorificName Christa McAuliffe ⓘ
memberOf NASA Teacher in Space Project ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Christa (as middle name usage) ⓘ
notableFor being selected as the first teacher in space ⓘ
dying in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster ⓘ
occupation astronaut ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
participantIn Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-L ⓘ
linked to: STS-51L
placeOfBirth Boston, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Florida, United States ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Concord, New Hampshire, United States ⓘ
selectedAs first private citizen in space ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
spaceShuttleMission STS-51-L ⓘ
spouse Steven McAuliffe ⓘ
workLocation Concord, New Hampshire, United States ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sharon Christa McAuliffe → givenName → Sharon ⓘ
subject linked to: Sharon