# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wendy-b-lawrence
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:55:25.073Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wendy-b-lawrence"
name: "Wendy B. Lawrence"
slug: "wendy-b-lawrence"
description: "Wendy Barrien Lawrence is a retired United States Navy Captain, an engineer, and former helicopter pilot and NASA astronaut. She was the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to fly into space and she has also visited the Russian Space Station Mir. She was a mission specialist on STS-114, the first Space Shuttle flight after the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. She is married to Cathy Watson, a former NASA scientist."
tagline: "US astronaut and Navy Captain"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wendy_Lawrence_NASA_STS114.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1959-07-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump