Jack Swigert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jack Swigert

NASA Astronaut, Pilot

Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1931

Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, United States

Date of Death: 27-Dec-1982

Profession: astronaut, politician, military officer, aircraft pilot, aerospace engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

John Leonard Swigert Jr.
(August 30, 1931 – December 27, 1982) was an American test pilot, mechanical and aerospace engineer, United States Air Force pilot, and NASA astronaut.
He was one of twenty-four astronauts who have flown to the Moon.Before joining NASA in 1966, Swigert was a civilian test pilot and fighter pilot in the Air National Guard.
After leaving NASA, he was elected to Congress from Colorado's new 6th district, but died before being sworn in.