John Stapp
Military Person
1910 – 1999
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Who was John Stapp?
John Paul Stapp, M.D., Ph.D., Colonel, USAF was a career U.S. Air Force officer, USAF flight surgeon and pioneer in studying the effects of acceleration and deceleration forces on humans. He was a colleague and contemporary of Chuck Yeager, and became known as "the fastest man on earth".
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- Born
- Jul 11, 1910
Bahia - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Texas at Austin
- Brownwood High School
- Baylor University
- Lived in
- Alamogordo
- Died
- Nov 13, 1999
Alamogordo
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on July 23, 2013
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