Hyman G. Rickover
Hyman G. Rickover
Hyman G. Rickover was an Admiral in the U.S. Navy. He directed the original development of naval nuclear propulsion and controlled its operations for three decades as director of the U.S. Naval Reactors office. In addition, he oversaw the development of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station, the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor used for generating electricity. Rickover is also one of four people who have been awarded two Congressional Gold Medals.
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Date of Birth
January 27th, 1900
Age
126
Birth Place
Poland, Masovian Voivodeship
Date of Death
July 8th, 1986
Died Aged
86
Star Sign
Aquarius
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