'''Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin Jr.''' (born January 20th, 1930) was the second man to walk on the [[moon]]. Aldrin was born Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr., and is a former NASA astronaut, and Colonel USAF (Ret.). Aldrin legally changed his name in 1988 because his childhood nickname was "Buzz" received from by his sister—she mispronounced "brother" as "buzzer", which was shortened to Buzz. | '''Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin Jr.''' (born January 20th, 1930) was the second man to walk on the [[moon]]. Aldrin was born Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr., and is a former NASA astronaut, and Colonel USAF (Ret.). Aldrin legally changed his name in 1988 because his childhood nickname was "Buzz" received from by his sister—she mispronounced "brother" as "buzzer", which was shortened to Buzz. |