Rhea Woltman

Rhea Hurrle Allison Woltman (November 6, 1928 – February 15, 2021) was an American pilot. She was one of the Mercury 13.[1][2][3] She was born in Stearns County, Minnesota.[4] She was one of the thirteen women who passed all of the astronaut tests given at the Lovelace Clinic in 1961, making her a member of the Mercury 13.[3]

Rhea Woltman
Born
Rhea Hurrle

(1928-11-06)November 6, 1928
DiedFebruary 15, 2021(2021-02-15) (aged 92)
Known forMercury 13, aviation

Woltman died on February 15, 2021 in St. Augusta, Minnesota at the age of 92.[5]

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