# Rudolf Anderson

> Rudolf Anderson Jr. was an American Air Force major and pilot. He was the first recipient of the Air Force Cross, the U.S. military's and Air Force's second-highest award and decoration for valor. The only U.S. fatality by enemy fire during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Anderson was killed when his U-2 reconnaissance aircraft was shot down over Cuba. He had previously served in Korea during the Korean War.

*USAF pilot, the only person killed by enemy fire during the Cuban Missile Crisis (1927-1962)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1927-09-15
- **Died:** 1962-10-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 52.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 10.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [魯道夫·安德森](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%AD%AF%E9%81%93%E5%A4%AB%C2%B7%E5%AE%89%E5%BE%B7%E6%A3%AE)
- [رودلف أندرسون](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%84%D9%81_%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Рудолф Андерсън](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%84_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D1%8A%D0%BD)
- [Rudolf Anderson](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Anderson)
- [Rudolf Anderson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Anderson)
- [Rudolf Anderson](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Anderson)
- [Rudolf Anderson](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Anderson)
- [ルドルフ・アンダーソン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%AB%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3)
- [Андерсон, Рудольф](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84)
- [Rudolf Anderson](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Anderson)
- [Рудольф Андерсон](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349213)

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