Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Gene Kranz Biography and Timeline

Follow Gene Kranz through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.

Gene Kranz, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1968–1970Years on this page

1968

Apollo 7

Flight Director · Houston · Science / Astronomy

Works as a flight director during Apollo 7.

Role range: 1968-1968

1970

Apollo 13 Procedures

Flight Director · Houston · Science / Astronomy

Coordinates teams developing emergency procedures for Apollo 13.

Role range: 1970-1970

Apollo 13 Recovery

Flight Director · Houston · Science / Astronomy

Leads Mission Control teams during Apollo 13 recovery.

Role range: 1970-1970

Records, sources and methodology

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