The Most Famous
ASTRONAUTS from Peru
This page contains a list of the greatest Peruvian Astronauts. The pantheon dataset contains 524 Astronauts, 1 of which were born in Peru. This makes Peru the birth place of the 45th most number of Astronauts behind South Africa and Malaysia.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Peruvian Astronauts of all time. This list of famous Peruvian Astronauts is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Carlos I. Noriega (1959 - )
With an HPI of 39.70, Carlos I. Noriega is the most famous Peruvian Astronaut. His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.
Carlos Ismael Noriega (born 8 October 1959) is a Peruvian-American NASA employee, a former NASA astronaut and a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as astronauts born between 1959 and 1959. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living astronauts include Carlos I. Noriega.
