David Carl Hilmers, M.D. (born January 28, 1950) is a former NASA astronaut. He was born in Clinton, Iowa, but considers DeWitt, Iowa, to be his hometown. He has two grown sons. His recreational interests include playing the piano, gardening, electronics, spending time with his family, and all types of sports. His parents are deceased. With five academic degrees, he is the second most formally educated U.S. astronaut, behind Story Musgrave with six.
You can find people similar to David C. Hilmers by visiting our lists UTHealth School of Public Health alumni and Space Shuttle program astronauts.
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Date of birth | 28 January 1950
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Place of birth | Clinton, Iowa
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