Jack King (NASA), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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NASA Public Affairs Officer
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001
Place of Birth: Brighton, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 11-Jun-2015
Profession: spokesperson
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Jack King (NASA)
- John William "Jack" King (February 12, 1931 – June 11, 2015) was a Chief of Public Information and Public Affairs Officer for NASA.
- He is best known for his work as Kennedy Space Center Chief of Public Information during projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo.
- As part of this role, he provided public announcements and commentary for several of the mission launches.
- He is best known for his announcement of the Apollo 11 launch, which earned him the nickname "Voice of Apollo".
- The well known commentary from that launch has been reused in songs and advertisements, and was included in a 2011 collection of NASA sounds from historic spaceflights that can be used as ringtones.
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