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Hyman Rickover
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| Hyman Rickover | ||
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| Full Name: | Hyman George Rickover | |
| Species: | Human | |
| Gender: | male | |
| Homeworld: | Earth | |
| Birthplace: | Poland, Earth | |
| Born: | 27 January 1900 | |
| Died: | 8 July 1986 | |
| Affiliation: | United States of America | |
| Family | ||
| Mother: | Rachel Rickover | |
| Father: | Abraham Rickover | |
| Sibling(s): | Fannie Rickover | |
| Marital Status: | married | |
| Spouse(s): | Ruth Rickover; Eleonore Rickover | |
| Children: | Robert Rickover | |
| Career | ||
| Occupation: | flag officer | |
| Rank: | four star admiral | |
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Hyman George Rickover (27 January 1900–8 July 1986) was a 20th century Human, an immigrant of Jewish descent who established himself as a citizen of the United States of America. In a career as a Navy flag officer, Admiral Rickover was largely responsible for the creation of Earth's nuclear fission-powered navy. He served in the Navy for sixty-three years, before being forced into retirement.
In the year 2290, one of the USS Excelsior's shuttlecraft was named the Hyman Rickover. (ST novel: Excelsior: Forged in Fire)
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