Jerry M. Linenger
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| NASA Astronaut | |
| Nationality | American |
| Status | Retired |
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January 16, 1955 East Detroit, Michigan |
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Other occupation
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Medical Doctor |
| Rank | Captain, USN |
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Time in space
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143d 02h 50m |
| Selection | 1992 NASA Group |
| Missions | STS-64, STS-81, Mir EO-22, STS-84 |
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Jerry Michael Linenger (born January 16, 1955), M.D., M.S.S.M., M.P.H., Ph.D., is a retired Captain in the United States Navy Medical Corps, and a former NASA astronaut who flew on the Space Shuttle and Space Station Mir.
Born January 16, 1955, and raised in East Detroit, Michigan, he is married to the former Kathryn M. Bartmann of Arlington Heights, Illinois; they have four children. Linenger graduated from East Detroit High School 1973. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in bioscience from the United States Naval Academy in 1977, a doctorate in medicine from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1981, a Master of Science degree in systems management from the University of Southern California in 1988, a Master of Public Health degree in health policy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1989 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in epidemiology from the University of North Carolina in 1989.
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