# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kenneth-cockrell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:30:27.989Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kenneth-cockrell"
name: "Kenneth Cockrell"
slug: "kenneth-cockrell"
description: "Kenneth Dale \"Taco\" Cockrell is a retired American astronaut, engineer and a veteran of five Space Shuttle missions. He served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1997 to 1998."
tagline: "American astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ken_Cockrell.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1950-04-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             15
  historical:           17.48398266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Кеннет Дейл Кокрелл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كينيث كوكريل"
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    title: "كينيث كوكريل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Кенет Кокрил"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Dale_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Dale Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کنت کاکرل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kenneth Dale Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Cockrell"
    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kenneth D. Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kenneth Cockrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q513131"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump