Christopher Pike

Christopher Richard Pike was a noted Starfleet officer in the 23rd century. After rising through the ranks he assumed command of the USS Yorktown (NCC-1704), before moving on to command the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701).

During his tenure on the Enterprise, Pike encountered the mysterious Talosians, and fell in love with a woman named Vina. After suffering a deadly accident years later, he returned to Talos IV to be with Vina.