Charles Simonyi
Born: 10 September 1948, Budapest, Hungary
Nationality: American
Died:
Group: Tourist
Status: Inactive
FAI Flights: | |||
1 | Soyuz TMA-10 / Soyuz TMA-9 | 7 April 2007 | 13 days, 19 hours, 0 minutes, 16 seconds |
2 | Soyuz TMA-14 / Soyuz TMA-13 | 26 March 2009 | 12 days, 19 hours, 25 minutes, 52 seconds |
Education
BS (Engineering Mathematics and Statistics), University of California - Berkeley, 1972
Software engineer for Microsoft, fifth space tourist, emigrated to the United States in 1968 to attend the University of California, Berkeley. Simonyi became the first repeat space tourist with the launch of Soyuz-TMA 14 on 26 March 2009.
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