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Full Name William Pickering
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People ID 787800
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First Name William
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Surname Pickering
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Gender Male
Full Birth Date If Known 1910-12-24
Birth Year 1910
Birth Month 12
Birth Day 24
Full Death Date If Known 2004-03-15
Death Year 2004
Death Month 3
Death Day 15

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Relationship Related To Relative's People ID Relative's Birth Year Relative's Death Year Other Date (typically Marriage Date)Note
Husband ofMuriel Pickering7880691992
Husband ofInez French Chapman-Pickering10025319162009

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IEEE Edison Medal
Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Knight or Dame Commander (KBE/DBE)
National Medal of Science (US)
Order of New Zealand
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Family Search ID LJT6-F3F
Find A Grave 1 8544941
Famous per Find A Grave Yes
Famous per Consensus Yes
Find A Grave 2
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Other websites https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Pickering_(rocket_scientist)
Record Entry Date 2026-06-30 18:50:18
Record Last Edit Date 2026-07-05 11:10:59

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