Michel Tognini date of birth:

September 30, 1949

How old is Michel Tognini?

75

Where was Michel Tognini born?

Vincennes, France

Michel Tognini body shape:

Average

What color are Michel Tognini's eyes?

Brown - Dark

What color is Michel Tognini's hair?

Salt and Pepper

Is Michel Tognini gay or straight?

Straight

What is Michel Tognini's ethnicity?

White

What is Michel Tognini nationality?

French

What is Michel Tognini's occupation?

Astronaut

Short Biography

Michel Ange-Charles Tognini (born September 30, 1949, in Vincennes, France) is a French test pilot, Brigadier General in the French Air Force, and a former CNES and ESA astronaut who serves from 01.01.2005 to 01.11.2011 as Head of the European Astronaut Centre of the European Space Agency. A veteran of two space flights, Tognini has logged a total of 19 days in space. Tognini has 4000 flight hours on 80 types of aircraft (mainly fighter aircraft including the MiG-25, Tupolev 154, Lightning MK-3 and MK-5, Gloster Meteor, and F-104). He is fluent in English and Russian.