Charlie Bassett

Quick Facts

Full Name	Charlie Bassett
Occupation	Astronaut
Date Of Birth	Dec 30, 1931(1931-12-30)
Age	93
Date Of Death	February 28, 1966, St. Louis, MO
Birthplace	Ohio
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Capricorn

Charlie Bassett Biography

Charlie Bassett is one of the most popular and richest Astronaut who was born on December 30, 1931 in Ohio, Ohio, United States. As part of the third group of NASA astronauts, he died while training for the his first space flight.

Unlike fellow astronaut Neil Armstrong, he never made it to space.

He was married with two children.

Charlie Bassett Net Worth

Charlie Bassett is one of the richest Astronaut from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charlie Bassett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He flew 275 combat missions in the Vietnam War, and altogether logged over 5,000 flying hours.

He and another astronaut were training for the Gemini 9 mission when their trainer jet crashed, killing them both.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Charlie Bassett Dating?

According to our records, Charlie Bassett married to Jean Bassett. As of December 1, 2023, Charlie Bassett’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Charlie Ranked on the list of most popular Astronaut. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Charlie Bassett celebrates birthday on December 30 of every year.

Top Facts about Charlie Bassett

1. Charlie Bassett was a lawman in Dodge City, Kansas.
2. He served as sheriff from 1877-1878.
3. Bassett was known for his bravery and quick thinking.
4. He helped bring order to the wild frontier town.
5. Bassett worked alongside famous lawmen Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson.
6. He survived several shootouts and gunfights.
7. After leaving law enforcement, he became a successful businessman.
8. Bassett died at the age of 47 from pneumonia.
9. His legacy lives on through books and movies about the Old West.
10. Charlie Bassett remains an iconic figure in American history.

Who was the real Marshall of Dodge City?

Charlie Bassett
Died| January 5, 1896 (aged 48) Hot Springs, Arkansas
Nationality| American
Occupation| Lawman and saloon owner
Known for| One of the founders of the Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City; first sheriff of Ford County, Kansas; Dodge City marshal

Who were the sheriffs of Dodge City?

Out of these hunters’ ranks came two of the most fabled lawmen of the American West: Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson , whose fascinating careers are brought to life in Tom Clavin’s “Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West.”

Was there a real Long Branch Saloon?

The Long Branch Saloon was a well-known saloon in Dodge City, Kansas from about 1874 to 1885. It had numerous owners, most notably Chalk Beeson and gunfighter Luke Short. The establishment provided gambling and live entertainment, including Beeson’s five-person orchestra.

Was there a real life Matt Dillon?

Matt Dillon is a fictional character featured on both the radio and television versions of Gunsmoke. He is the U.S. Marshal of Dodge City, Kansas, who works to preserve law and order in the western frontier of the 1870s.

What was the roughest town in the Old West?

Many consider Tombstone the most dangerous of all the Wild West towns because of its lawlessness and frequent gunfights.