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{{Guest Star
|Name = Buzz Aldrin
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|name = Buzz Aldrin
|image = [[File:BuzzAldrin-1969.jpg|200px]]<br>Aldrin at the time of the [[wikipedia:Apollo 11|''Apollo 11'']] mission.
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|image = [[File:Buzz Aldrin.jpg|200px]]
|Gender = Male
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|gender = {{Male cast}}
|Birth = {{birthdate|1930|1|20}}
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|birth = {{birthdate|1930|1|20}}
|Nationality = American
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|death =
|Claim to Fame = Astronaut (Second man on the Moon)
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|nationality = American
|Character = [[Buzz Aldrin (character)|Himself]]
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|claim = Astronaut<br>Engineer<br>Fighter pilot
|Appearance = "[[Deep Space Homer]]"
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'''Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr.''' is an astronaut whose claim to fame is being the second man on the moon.
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'''Buzz Aldrin''' (born '''Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.'''; January 20, 1930) is an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. He voiced {{Ch|Buzz Aldrin|himself}} in the [[season 5]] episode "[[Deep Space Homer]]". A clip from his appearance was used in the [[season 7]] episode "[[The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular]]" and he was credited for a guest appearance in the [[season 11]] episode "[[Behind the Laughter]]", although only his picture was used.
 
 
Aldrin was the {{W|Lunar Module}} pilot on ''{{W|Apollo 11}}'', the first manned space space mission to land on the Moon. On July 20, 1969, Aldrin became the second man to walk on the moon, immediately following mission commander {{W|Neil Armstrong}}.
 
 
 
[[File:BuzzAldrin-2009.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Buzz Aldrin in 2009.]]
 
Aldrin is a veteran of the {{W|United States Air Force}}, serving from 1951 to 1972. After retiring from the Air Force, Aldrin continued to work with {{W|NASA}} in an advisory capacity and became a published author, writing two autobiographies.
 
 
 
Aldrin acquired his nickname "Buzz" in childhood. He made it his legal first name in 1988.
 
 
 
On ''The Simpsons'', Aldrin appeared as [[Buzz Aldrin (character)|himself]] in the episode "[[Deep Space Homer]]", flying on the space shuttle along with [[Homer Simpson]] and astronaut [[Race Banyon]].
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:57, January 20, 2023

This article is about the guest star. For the character, see Buzz Aldrin (character).
Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Aldrin.jpg
Guest Star Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Born: January 20, 1930 (1930-01-20) (age 94)
Nationality: American
Claim to fame: Astronaut
Engineer
Fighter pilot
Character(s): Himself
First appearance: "Deep Space Homer"


Buzz Aldrin (born Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.; January 20, 1930) is an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. He voiced himself in the season 5 episode "Deep Space Homer". A clip from his appearance was used in the season 7 episode "The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular" and he was credited for a guest appearance in the season 11 episode "Behind the Laughter", although only his picture was used.

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