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Mary Jackson

Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q721743&amp;oldid=2505997274" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Congressional Gold Medal · dated 2019-11-08
Employer: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q618731&amp;oldid=2541738947" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Langley Research Center
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q1797817&amp;oldid=2558826145" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hampton University · to 1942
Employer: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q23548&amp;oldid=2562673423" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">National Aeronautics and Space Administration · to 1985
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q28230165&amp;oldid=2548824279" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Phoenix High School

Wikidata describes Mary Jackson as American mathematician and aerospace engineer.

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