
Umberto Guidoni
Status: Retired
8/18/1954 –
Nationality: Italian
Type: Government
First Flight: 2/22/1996
Last Flight: 4/19/2001
Umberto Guidoni (born 18 August 1954 in Rome) is an Italian astrophysicist, science writer and a former ESA astronaut, being the first European to visit the International Space Station. He is a veteran of two NASA space shuttle missions.