# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roy-d-bridges-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:23:59.448Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roy-d-bridges-jr"
name: "Roy D. Bridges Jr."
slug: "roy-d-bridges-jr"
description: "Roy Dubard Bridges Jr. is an American pilot, engineer, retired United States Air Force officer, test pilot, former NASA astronaut and the former director of NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center and Langley Research Center. As a command pilot, he has over 4,460 flying hours, and is a decorated veteran of 262 combat missions during the Vietnam War. He retired as a major general in the U.S. Air Force, last serving as the Director of Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, from June 1993 until his retirement. He is married with two adult children."
tagline: "United States Air Force general and NASA astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roy_Bridges.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1943-07-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.54834533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Roy D. Bridges"
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    title: "Roy D. Bridges"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Roy D. Bridges"
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    title: "Roy D. Bridges"
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    title: "Roy Bridges"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump