💰William Anders Net worth: $150 million
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About
Apollo 8 pilot who was among the first people to travel from Earth to the Moon.
Before Fame
He was selected to join the Apollo 8 crew after one of the original astronauts had to drop out due to sickness.
Trivia
On Christmas Eve, 1968, he read a passage to his crew from the Book of Genesis while orbiting around the Moon.
Family Life
He married Valerie Hoard in 1955, and together they had four sons and two daughters.
Associated With
He and Edgar D. Mitchell were two of 24 people to reach the moon in the 50 years since the first landing.
