Rhea Woltman
American aviator
Rhea Hurrle Allison Woltman (November 6, 1928 – February 15, 2021) was an American pilot. She was one of the Mercury 13.[1][2][3] She was born in Stearns County, Minnesota.[4] She was one of the thirteen women who passed all of the astronaut tests given at the Lovelace Clinic in 1961, making her a member of the Mercury 13.[3]
Rhea Woltman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rhea Hurrle November 6, 1928 |
| Died | February 15, 2021 (aged 92) St. Augusta, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Known for | Mercury 13, aviation |
Woltman died on February 15, 2021 in St. Augusta, Minnesota at the age of 92.[5]
References
change- ↑ "Rhea Woltman - Colorado Women's Hall of Fame". Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
- ↑ "DeLand column: Rhea's story is out of this world". St. Cloud Times. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Rhea Hurrle Allison Woltman · International Women's Air & Space Museum". iwasm.omeka.net. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
- ↑ Hallonquist, Al. "Mercury 13 - the Women of the Mercury Era". www.mercury13.com. Archived from the original on 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
- ↑ "Rhea Hurrle Allison Woltman". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
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