Wubbo Ockels date of birth:

March 28, 1946

How old was Wubbo Ockels when died?

68

Where was Wubbo Ockels born?

Almelo, Netherlands

When did Wubbo Ockels die?

May 18, 2014

Where did Wubbo Ockels die?

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Wubbo Ockels body shape:

Average

What color are Wubbo Ockels's eyes?

Brown - Dark

What color is Wubbo Ockels's hair?

Brown - Dark

Is Wubbo Ockels gay or straight?

Straight

What is Wubbo Ockels's ethnicity?

White

What is Wubbo Ockels nationality?

Dutch

What is Wubbo Ockels's occupation?

Astronaut

Short Biography

Wubbo Johannes Ockels (March 28, 1946 – May 18, 2014) was a Dutch physicist and an astronaut of the European Space Agency (ESA). In 1985 he participated in a flight on a space shuttle (STS-61-A), making him the first Dutch citizen in space. After his astronaut career, Ockels was professor of Aerospace for Sustainable Engineering and Technology at the Delft University of Technology.