Collins,Michael

Collins,Michael
I. Col·lins1 (kŏlʹĭnz), Michael. 1890-1922.
Irish nationalist and Sinn Fein leader who helped negotiate the establishment of the Irish Free State (1921).
  II. Col·lins2 (kŏlʹĭnz), Michael. Born 1930.
Italian-born American astronaut who as a crew member of Apollo 11 piloted the spacecraft during its historic mission to the moon (1969). He orbited the moon alone while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made the first manned lunar landing.

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  • Collins, Michael — born Oct. 16, 1890, Clonakilty, County Cork, Ire. died Aug. 22, 1922, Beal na Blath, Cork Irish national leader. He worked in London (1906–16), then returned to fight in the Easter Rising. Elected as a member of Sinn Féin to the Irish assembly… …   Universalium

  • Collins, Michael — (1890 1922) Político irlandés. Proclamó la República en 1919 y fue nombrado jefe del Estado. (n. 1930) Astronauta estadounidense. Copiloto del Gemini X (lanzado en 1966). Formó parte de la tripulación del Apolo XI. * * * (16 oct. 1890, Clonakilty …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Michael Collins (Irish leader) — Michael Collins Collins at the funeral of Arthur Griffith, (16 August 1922), six days before his own death. Chairman of the Provisional Government In office January 1922 – 22 August 1922 …   Wikipedia

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