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Dennis Tito

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Dennis Anthony Tito (English: Dennis Anthony Tito, August 8, 1940 -), a wealthy American businessman and scientist. Spending nearly $20 million to complete an eight-day journey into space, he became a celebrity even though he described himself as an independent researcher rather than a tourist.

Category
Entrepreneurs
Nationality
United States
Born
1940-08-08
Wikidata
Q210184
Occupations entrepreneurastronautengineer
Aliases Dennis Anthony TitoDennis TitoDennis Anthony TitoDennis Tito

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