- Born
- DiedAugust 17, 2023 · Half Moon Bay, California, USA (complications from an unspecified degenerative disease of the nervous system)
- Birth nameKarol Joseph Bobko
- Karol J. Bobko was born on December 23, 1937 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. He was married to Diane Welsh. He died on August 17, 2023 in Half Moon Bay, California, USA.
- SpouseDiane Welsh(? - August 17, 2023) (his death, 2 children)
- After retiring from NASA and the United States Air Force in 1988 he joined Booz Allen Hamilton working on their space programs.
- Received a Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Southern California in 1970.
- Graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School in Brooklyn, New York in 1955.
- First graduate of the United States Air Force Academy to travel in space.
- Member of the first graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy.
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