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The Viscount De Winne
Born (1961-04-25) 25 April 1961 (age 63)
Ghent, Belgium
StatusRetired
NationalityBelgian
OccupationTest Pilot
Space career
ESA astronaut
RankBrigadier General, BAF
Time in space
198d 17h 34min[1]
Selection1998 ESA Group
MissionsSoyuz TMA-1/TM-34, Soyuz TMA-15 (Expedition 20/21)
Mission insignia

Frank, Viscount De Winne (born 25 April 1961, in Ledeberg, Belgium) is a Belgian Air Component officer and an ESA astronaut. He is Belgium's second person in space (after Dirk Frimout). He was the first ESA astronaut to command a space mission when he served as commander of ISS Expedition 21. ESA astronaut de Winne serves currently as Head of the European Astronaut Centre of the European Space Agency in Cologne/Germany (Köln).

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