# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bruce-e-melnick
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:44:20.527Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bruce-e-melnick"
name: "Bruce E. Melnick"
slug: "bruce-e-melnick"
description: "Bruce Edward Melnick is a retired American astronaut and United States Coast Guard officer. Following retirement from NASA and the Coast Guard, he entered the aerospace industry. He served as a vice president with the Boeing Co.'s Integrated Defense Systems group, in charge of Boeing's Florida operations at the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Melnick retired in 2008 and currently resides on Merritt Island, Florida."
tagline: "American astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bruce_E._Melnick.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1949-12-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.26
  momentum:             15
  historical:           17.08517066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Bruce E.Melnick"
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  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_E._Melnick"
    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Брус Мелник"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_E._Melnick"
    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A6%DB%8C_%D9%85%D9%84%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9"
    title: "بروس ئی ملنیک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_E._Melnick"
    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_E._Melnick"
    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Edward_Melnick"
    title: "Bruce Edward Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_E._Melnick"
    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Melnick"
    title: "Bruce Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
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    title: "Bruce Edward Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Melnick"
    title: "Bruce Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_E._Melnick"
    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Melnick"
    title: "Bruce Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Melnick"
    title: "Bruce Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Мелник, Брюс Эдвард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_E._Melnick"
    title: "Bruce E. Melnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D1%8E%D1%81_%D0%95%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA"
    title: "Брюс Едвард Мельник"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump