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Little is known about Christopher Pike's personal life. According to dialogue in The Cage, he is from the city of Mojave on Earth and once owned a horse named Tango.
Pike is the first captain of the USS Enterprise, NCC-1701 to be shown in Star Trek canon. However, the animated Star Trek series reveals that Captain Robert April predated Pike, and printed Star Trek fiction and reference books also identify April as Pike's predecessor.
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