# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-n-richards
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:51:57.914Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-n-richards"
name: "Richard N. Richards"
slug: "richard-n-richards"
description: "Richard Noel Richards, , is a retired American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, chemical engineer, and a former NASA astronaut. He flew aboard four Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s and 1990s."
tagline: "American astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_Richards.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1946-08-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.41692
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Ричард Ричардс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard N. Richards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard N. Richards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ریچارد ان ریچاردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard N. Richards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Noel Richards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Noel Richards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Richards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Richards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump