Pilot
Wally Funk
American aviator and astronaut
1939 - 2026
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Wally Funk
Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Wally Funk is the 58th most popular pilot (up from 61st in 2024), the 7,909th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,862nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular American Pilot.
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Past 12 months
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HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Wally Funk's biography spans 25 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 55.32.
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Among Pilots
Among pilots, Wally Funk ranks 58 out of 74. Before her are Anna Yegorova, Nikolai Kamanin, Mariya Dolina, Gregorio Fuentes, Stasys Girėnas, and Tatyana Makarova. After her are Maryse Bastié, Francesco Schettino, Hélène Boucher, Adrienne Bolland, Viktor Talalikhin, and Jerrie Cobb.
Most Popular Pilots in Wikipedia
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Anna Yegorova
1916 - 2009
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 52
Nikolai Kamanin
1908 - 1982
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 53
Mariya Dolina
1922 - 2010
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 54
Gregorio Fuentes
1897 - 2002
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 55
Stasys Girėnas
1893 - 1933
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 56
Tatyana Makarova
1920 - 1944
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 57
Wally Funk
1939 - 2026
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 58
Maryse Bastié
1898 - 1952
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 59
Francesco Schettino
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 60
Hélène Boucher
1908 - 1934
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 61
Adrienne Bolland
1895 - 1975
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 62
Viktor Talalikhin
1918 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 63
Jerrie Cobb
1931 - 2019
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 64
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Wally Funk ranks 432. Before her are Harry Reid, Anthony D. Smith, Koldo Aguirre, Rustam Ibragimbekov, Fred Schepisi, and Barbara Hammer. After her are Ernie Terrell, Héctor Bonilla, David Souter, George Cohen, Günther Herrmann, and Jan Nowicki. Among people deceased in 2026, Wally Funk ranks 218. Before her are John Esposito, Robert Carradine, Carlo Petrini, Tony Dallara, Francis Buchholz, and Wolfgang Paul. After her are Vicente Lucas, Haruhiro Yamashita, Helene Ahrweiler, Ursula Donath, Carmelo Cedrún, and Michael Tilson Thomas.
Others Born in 1939
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Harry Reid
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2021
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 426
Anthony D. Smith
SOCIOLOGIST
1939 - 2016
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 427
Koldo Aguirre
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2019
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 428
Rustam Ibragimbekov
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 429
Fred Schepisi
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 430
Barbara Hammer
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2019
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 431
Wally Funk
PILOT
1939 - 2026
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 432
Ernie Terrell
BOXER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 433
Héctor Bonilla
ACTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 434
David Souter
JUDGE
1939 - 2025
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 435
George Cohen
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 436
Günther Herrmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 437
Jan Nowicki
ACTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 438
Others Deceased in 2026
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John Esposito
WRITER
1940 - 2026
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 212
Robert Carradine
ACTOR
1954 - 2026
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 213
Carlo Petrini
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2026
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 214
Tony Dallara
SINGER
1936 - 2026
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 215
Francis Buchholz
MUSICIAN
1954 - 2026
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 216
Wolfgang Paul
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2026
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 217
Wally Funk
PILOT
1939 - 2026
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 218
Vicente Lucas
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2026
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 219
Haruhiro Yamashita
GYMNAST
1938 - 2026
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 220
Helene Ahrweiler
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2026
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 221
Ursula Donath
ATHLETE
1931 - 2026
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 222
Carmelo Cedrún
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2026
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 223
Michael Tilson Thomas
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2026
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 224
In United States
Among people born in United States, Wally Funk ranks 7,909 out of 23,232. Before her are Jacob L. Devers (1887), Jan Sterling (1921), Daniel DiNardo (1949), Susanna Thompson (1958), Kirk Alyn (1910), and Leonard Slatkin (1944). After her are Ernie Terrell (1939), Stephen Sommers (1962), A Martinez (1948), Walton Goggins (1971), DeLisle Stewart (1870), and Landon Donovan (1982).
Others born in United States
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Jacob L. Devers
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1979
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 7,903
Jan Sterling
ACTOR
1921 - 2004
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 7,904
Daniel DiNardo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 7,905
Susanna Thompson
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 7,906
Kirk Alyn
ACTOR
1910 - 1999
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 7,907
Leonard Slatkin
COMPOSER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 7,908
Wally Funk
PILOT
1939 - 2026
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 7,909
Ernie Terrell
BOXER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 7,910
Stephen Sommers
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 7,911
A Martinez
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 7,912
Walton Goggins
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 7,913
DeLisle Stewart
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1941
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 7,914
Landon Donovan
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 7,915
Among Pilots In United States
Among pilots born in United States, Wally Funk ranks 11. Before her are Chuck Yeager (1923), Joseph Kittinger (1928), Claire Lee Chennault (1890), Jacqueline Cochran (1906), Blanche Stuart Scott (1884), and Bessie Coleman (1892). After her are Jerrie Cobb (1931), and Cornelia Fort (1919).
Chuck Yeager
1923 - 2020
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 5
Joseph Kittinger
1928 - 2022
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 6
Claire Lee Chennault
1890 - 1958
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 7
Jacqueline Cochran
1906 - 1980
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 8
Blanche Stuart Scott
1884 - 1970
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 9
Bessie Coleman
1892 - 1926
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 10
Wally Funk
1939 - 2026
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 11
Jerrie Cobb
1931 - 2019
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 12
Cornelia Fort
1919 - 1943
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 13
