# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kevin-p-chilton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:25:15.495Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kevin-p-chilton"
name: "Kevin P. Chilton"
slug: "kevin-p-chilton"
description: "Kevin Patrick \"Chilli\" Chilton is an American mechanical engineer and retired United States Air Force four-star general, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. His last assignment was as commander of U.S. Strategic Command from October 3, 2007, to January 28, 2011. Prior to his appointment to general officer ranks, Chilton spent 11 years of his military career as a NASA astronaut. He retired from the Air Force on February 1, 2011, after having achieved the highest rank of any military astronaut. On January 30, 2012, General Chilton was named to the board of directors of Orbital Sciences Corporation."
tagline: "United States general and astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kevin_Chilton.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1954-11-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5167173252279635
  historical:           16.624912
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump