Know about the famous male astronauts, including Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Yuri Gagarin, John Glenn, Gus Grissom.This list of famous male astronauts includes people from United States, England, France & Germany and many more countries.

Male Astronauts

Neil ArmstrongNeil Armstrong
(Astronaut)

05 August 1930

American

Buzz AldrinBuzz Aldrin
(American engineer)

20 January 1930

American

Yuri GagarinYuri Gagarin
(Soviet Cosmonaut)

09 March 1934

Russian,Russian

John GlennJohn Glenn
(Tthe First American to Orbit the Earth)

18 July 1921

American

Gus GrissomGus Grissom
(Astronaut)

03 April 1926

American

Alan ShepardAlan Shepard
(Astronaut, Aviator, Entrepreneur)

18 November 1923

American

Jack SwigertJack Swigert
(Astronaut)

30 August 1931

American

Franklin DiazFranklin Chang Díaz
(Former NASA Astronaut)

05 April 1950

Chinese,Costa Rican,American

Michael CollinsMichael Collins
(NASA Astronaut, Command Module Pilot for Apollo 11 (the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon))

31 October 1930

Italian,American

Muhammed FarisMuhammed Faris
(Aviator)

26 May 1951

Syrian

Bjarni TryggvasonBjarni Tryggvason
(Astronaut)

21 September 1945

Canadian,Icelander

Georgi IvanovGeorgi Ivanov
(Cosmonaut)

02 July 1940

Bulgarian

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Jim LovellJim Lovell
(Officer, Astronaut, Test pilot, Aviator, Screenwriter)

25 March 1928

American

Fred HaiseFred Haise
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator, Fighter pilot)

14 November 1933

American

Chris HadfieldChris Hadfield
(Astronaut)

29 August 1959

Canadian

Rakesh SharmaRakesh Sharma
(Astronaut, Military personnel)

13 January 1949

Indian

Ken MattinglyKen Mattingly
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

17 March 1936

American

Gordon CooperGordon Cooper
(Officer, Astronaut, Test pilot, Aerospace engineer, Engineer, Aviator)

06 March 1927

American

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Deke SlaytonDeke Slayton
(Officer, Aviator, Astronaut, Autobiographer)

01 March 1924

American

Mark KellyMark Kelly
(Officer, Astronaut, Test pilot)

21 February 1964

American

Scott CarpenterScott Carpenter
(Test pilot, Aquanaut, Astronaut, Autobiographer, Aviator, Writer)

01 May 1925

American

Harrison SchmittHarrison Schmitt
(Geologist, Politician, Astronaut)

03 July 1935

American

Frank BormanFrank Borman
(Air force officer, Test pilot, Astronaut, Autobiographer, Aviator)

14 March 1928

American

Roger B. ChaffeeRoger B. Chaffee
(Officer, Aviator, Astronaut)

15 February 1935

American

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Pete ConradPete Conrad
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator, Racecar driver)

02 June 1930

American

Charles DukeCharles Duke
(Air force officer, Astronaut, Test pilot, Fighter pilot, Flight instructor, Aviator, Businessperson)

03 October 1935

American

Richard GarriottRichard Garriott
(Astronaut, Engineer, Video game developer, Programmer)

04 July 1961

American

Marc GarneauMarc Garneau
(Astronaut, Engineer, Politician)

23 February 1949

Canadian

Ronald McNairRonald McNair
(Physicist, Astronaut)

21 October 1950

American

Mark ShuttleworthMark Shuttleworth
(Entrepreneur, Astronaut, Engineer, Inventor, Scientist, Blogger, Businessperson, Computer scientist)

18 September 1973

British,South African

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Wally SchirraWally Schirra
(United States Naval Aviator, Astronaut, Autobiographer, Test pilot, Aerospace engineer, Aviator, Businessperson)

12 March 1923

American

Elliot SeeElliot See
(Officer, Test pilot, Astronaut)

23 July 1927

American

Edgar MitchellEdgar Mitchell
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

17 September 1930

American

James IrwinJames Irwin
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

17 March 1930

American

Eugene CernanEugene Cernan
(Officer, Aviator, Astronaut, Fighter pilot, Autobiographer, Businessperson)

14 March 1934

American

Ilan RamonIlan Ramon
(Fighter pilot, Astronaut, Aviator, Military personnel)

20 June 1954

Israeli

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Alan BeanAlan Bean
(Officer, Test pilot, Astronaut, Painter, Aviator)

15 March 1932

American

Ellison OnizukaEllison Onizuka
(Officer, Astronaut, Engineer)

24 June 1946

American

Story MusgraveStory Musgrave
(Astronaut, Statistician, Aviator, Officer)

19 August 1935

American

Dick ScobeeDick Scobee
(Officer, Astronaut)

19 May 1939

American

William AndersWilliam Anders
(Air force officer)

17 October 1933

American

Bruce McCandless IIBruce McCandless II
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

08 June 1937

American

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Leland D. MelvinLeland D. Melvin
(Astronaut)

15 February 1964

American

Guion BlufordGuion Bluford
(Officer, Astronaut, Engineer, Aviator)

22 November 1942

American

Alfred WordenAlfred Worden
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

07 February 1932

American

Charles SimonyiCharles Simonyi
(Astronaut, Computer scientist, Engineer, Scientist, Programmer)

10 September 1948

Hungarian,American

Rick HusbandRick Husband
(Astronaut)

12 July 1957

American

Gregory JarvisGregory Jarvis
(Engineer, Astronaut, Officer)

24 August 1944

American

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Dennis TitoDennis Tito
(Entrepreneur, Astronaut)

08 August 1940

American

Valeri PolyakovValeri Polyakov
(Physician, Astronaut)

27 April 1942

Russian

Michael P. AndersonMichael P. Anderson
(Officer, Astronaut, Physicist)

25 December 1959

American

William C. McCoolWilliam C. McCool
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

23 September 1961

American

Rusty SchweickartRusty Schweickart
(Officer, Test pilot, Astronaut, Aviator)

25 October 1935

American

James McDivittJames McDivitt
(Officer, Test pilot, Astronaut, Aviator)

10 June 1929

American

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Walter CunninghamWalter Cunningham
(Astronaut, Officer, Aviator, Fighter pilot)

16 March 1932

American

David M. BrownDavid M. Brown
(Officer, Astronaut)

16 April 1956

American

Donn F. EiseleDonn F. Eisele
(Officer, Test pilot, Astronaut, Aviator)

23 June 1930

American

Gherman TitovGherman Titov
(Cosmonaut,Pilot)

11 September 1935

Russian

Stuart RoosaStuart Roosa
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

16 August 1933

American

Alexey LeonovAlexey Leonov
(Aviator, Astronaut, Painter, Writer, Fighter pilot, Artist)

30 May 1934

Russian

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Joseph A. WalkerJoseph A. Walker
(Astronaut, Physicist, Test pilot)

20 February 1921

American

Joe EngleJoe Engle
(Officer, Astronaut, Test pilot, Aerospace engineer, Engineer, Aviator)

26 August 1932

American

Karl Gordon HenizeKarl Gordon Henize
(Astronomer, Astronaut, Scientist)

17 October 1926

American

Robert CrippenRobert Crippen
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

11 September 1937

American

Gennady PadalkaGennady Padalka
(Aviator, Astronaut, Military personnel)

21 June 1958

Russian

Robert L. GibsonRobert L. Gibson
(Officer, Astronaut, Aviator)

30 October 1946

American

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Sergei KrikalevSergei Krikalev
(Astronaut, Engineer)

27 August 1958

Russian

Yang LiweiYang Liwei
(Pilot)

21 June 1965

Chinese

Yang LiweiYang Liwei
(Pilot)

21 June 1965

Chinese

William J. KnightWilliam J. Knight
(Officer, Astronaut, Politician)

18 November 1929

American

Christopher CassidyChristopher Cassidy
(Astronaut)

04 January 1970

American

Peter SieboldPeter Siebold

American

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Michael FoaleMichael Foale
(Astronaut, Astrophysicist, Physicist)

06 January 1957

American

Sigmund JähnSigmund Jähn
(Cosmonaut, pilot)

13 February 1937

German

Arnaldo Tamayo MéndezArnaldo Tamayo Méndez
(Astronaut, Aviator, Military personnel)

29 January 1942

Cuban

John HerringtonJohn Herrington
(Astronaut, United States Naval Aviator, Aquanaut)

14 September 1958

American

Piers SellersPiers Sellers
(Astronaut, Scientist, Meteorologist)

11 April 1955

British,American

Clayton AndersonClayton Anderson
(Aerospace engineer, Astronaut, Engineer)

23 February 1959

American

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Kjell N. LindgrenKjell N. Lindgren
(Officer, Astronaut)

23 January 1973

American

Christer FuglesangChrister Fuglesang
(Physicist, Astronaut, Blogger, Author)

18 March 1957

Swedish

Ravish MalhotraRavish Malhotra
(Astronaut, Test pilot)

25 December 1943

Indian

Joseph M. AcabaJoseph M. Acaba
(Astronaut, Teacher, Mathematician)

17 May 1967

Puerto Rican

Rodolfo Neri VelaRodolfo Neri Vela
(engineer, scientist, astronaut)

19 February 1953

Mexican

Yuri MalenchenkoYuri Malenchenko
(Aviator, Astronaut, Fighter pilot, Military personnel)

22 December 1961

Russian

Michael J. MassiminoMichael J. Massimino
(Engineer, Astronaut)

19 August 1962

American

Richard F. Gordon, Jr.Richard F. Gordon, Jr.
(Astronaut)

05 October 1929

American

Sergei AvdeyevSergei Avdeyev
(Engineer, Astronaut)

01 January 1956

Russian

Timothy KopraTimothy Kopra
(Astronaut)

09 April 1963

American

Aleksei LeonovAleksei Leonov
(Russian-Soviet cosmonaut)

30 May 1934

Russian

Aleksei LeonovAleksei Leonov
(Russian-Soviet cosmonaut)

30 May 1934

Russian

Nicholas PatrickNicholas Patrick
(Astronaut)

19 November 1964

American

John YoungJohn Young
(Astronaut)

24 September 1930

American

Mikhail KorniyenkoMikhail Korniyenko

15 April 1960

Russian

Timothy PeakeTimothy Peake

07 April 1972

British

Edward Higgins WhiteEdward Higgins White
(Officer, Test pilot, Astronaut)

14 November 1930

American

Kimiya YuiKimiya Yui
(astronaut)

30 January 1970

Japanese

Scott KellyScott Kelly
(astronaut, officer)

21 February 1964

American

Sergey Alexandrovich VolkovSergey Alexandrovich Volkov

01 April 1973

Russian

Andrian NikolayevAndrian Nikolayev
(Soviet cosmonaut)

05 September 1929

Russian

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