ASTRONAUT

André Kuipers

1958 - Today

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André Kuipers (Dutch: [ˈɑndreː ˈkœypərs] ; born 5 October 1958) is a Dutch physician and ESA astronaut. He became the second Dutch citizen, third Dutch-born and fifth Dutch-speaking astronaut upon launch of Soyuz TMA-4 on 19 April 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Kuipers has received more than 154,784 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). André Kuipers is the 225th most popular astronaut (down from 222nd in 2019), the 888th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 807th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Dutch Astronaut.

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  • 150k

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  • 45.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, André Kuipers ranks 225 out of 556. Before him are Marcos Pontes, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Jerry L. Ross, Joseph P. Allen, Ivan Bella, and Piers Sellers. After him are Vladimir Vasyutin, Liu Yang, Taylor Wang, Robert A. Parker, Yury Onufriyenko, and Ernst Messerschmid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, André Kuipers ranks 353. Before him are Stephan Weil, You Xie, Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo, Thierry Tusseau, Babyface, and Fatih Birol. After him are Juliano Mer-Khamis, James McCaffrey, Curt Hennig, Francesco Damiani, Sean Michaels, and Alexander Tarasov.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, André Kuipers ranks 888 out of 1,646. Before him are Sofyan Amrabat (1996), Gerard Joling (1960), Wim van der Voort (1923), Pieter Huistra (1967), Kees Mijnders (1912), and Wilhelmina Drucker (1847). After him are Hardwell (1988), Nathan Aké (1995), Kees Verkerk (1942), Toon Oprinsen (1910), Gerrit Achterberg (1905), and Chris Berger (1911).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Netherlands

Among astronauts born in Netherlands, André Kuipers ranks 3. Before him are Wubbo Ockels (1946), and Lodewijk van den Berg (1932).

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