Neil Armstrong’s Second Wife Carol Held Knight Biography: Net Worth, Wikipedia, Age, Birthday, Wedding, Still Alive?

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Carol Held Knight Armstrong (born 1945) is a famous businesswoman and mother.

She is the wife of the first astronaut to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong.

Before marrying Neil, she was married to Ralph Knight, with whom she had two children.

The widow of the late Neil Armstrong is a septuagenarian.

American businessman

Carol Knight
Carol Held Knight: History, Biography, Photos
Wiki Info & About Data
First and last name: Carol Held Knight Armstrong
Stage name: Carol Knight
Born: [1945(79yearsold)[1945(79tuổi)
Place of birth: USA
Nationality: American
Parents: Rosario Cota, Victor Held
Children: Knight Molly, Knight Andrew
Height: 1.6 m
Siblings: Marianne
Husband • Spouse: Neil Armstrong (m. 1994–2012), Ralph Knight (m. ?–1989)
Boyfriend • Partner: do not apply
Job: Business woman
Net value: 8 million USD

Early life

In 1945, Carol Held Knight was born. She was born to parents; Rosario Cota and Victor Held.

Her parents, of Ukrainian and Polish descent, fled to Britain after the war from Czechoslovakia.

Carol Held Knight was raised with her older sister, Marianne.

The two siblings have been going to discos and pubs since they were children, lying to their father that they were going to the ballet.

Education

Carol Held Knight has a background in education. She trained as a teacher.

Career

Carol Held Knight runs her family’s modest construction business in Cincinnati.

Personal life

Ralph Knight was Carol Held Knight’s first husband. In 1989, she lost her first husband in a plane tragedy. Molly Knight and Andrew Knight are Carol Held Knight’s children from her marriage to Ralph Knight.

Ralph Knight died when they were both teenagers. Carol Held Knight raised her children while running her family’s modest construction business in Cincinnati.

Carol Held Knight married Neil Armstrong in Ohio on June 12, 1994. She and Neil were married in two different ceremonies. Carol Held Knight’s first wedding was small and intimate, held in a small setting in Ohio, where she grew up.

Their second wedding took place a few days later at ‘San Ysidro Ranch’ in California, and it was a grand ceremony. Carol and Neil built their first home in California after getting married and lived there for several years.

Carol Held Knight and Neil Armstrong spent their final years together in Indian Hill, Ohio. The couple has no children.

Sadly, Neil Armstrong passed away on August 25, 2012, following complications related to the heart surgery he had just undergone a few days earlier.

Carol Held Knight remained in their Indian Hill home after his death.

Net value

Carol Held Knight has an estimated net worth of $8 million, thanks to the inheritance she received after her husband passed away.

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