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Anthony W. England

1942 - Today

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Anthony Wayne "Tony" England (born May 15, 1942) is an American former NASA astronaut. Selected in 1967, England was among a group of astronauts who served as backups during the Apollo and Skylab programs. Like most others in his class, he flew during the Space Shuttle program, serving as a mission specialist on STS-51-F in 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony W. England has received more than 74,915 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony W. England is the 315th most popular astronaut (up from 350th in 2019), the 11,666th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,264th in 2019) and the 141st most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 75k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Anthony W. England ranks 315 out of 524Before him are John M. Lounge, Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Thomas Akers, Liu Boming, Sergei Treshchov, and Aleksandr Lazutkin. After him are Brewster H. Shaw, James van Hoften, Douglas G. Hurley, Luca Parmitano, Robert D. Cabana, and Roberto Vittori.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Anthony W. England ranks 604Before him are Dennis Hastert, Connie Hawkins, Joe Boyd, Harvey Atkin, Lynn Davies, and Andraé Crouch. After him are Karen Hantze Susman, Olivia Cole, Adrian Metcalfe, Jürgen Kissner, Bobby Rydell, and Mac Davis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anthony W. England ranks 11,666 out of 18,182Before him are John Ruiz (1972), John Conyers (1929), Lacey Chabert (1982), Caroline Williams (1957), Pat O'Brien (1968), and Walter Payton (1954). After him are Don LaFontaine (1940), John Davis (1921), Patsy Kelly (1910), Tabitha Stevens (1970), Kevin Poulsen (1965), and Sam Perkins (1961).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Anthony W. England ranks 141Before him are Richard O. Covey (1946), Linda M. Godwin (1952), Steven Hawley (1951), John M. Lounge (1946), Tracy Caldwell Dyson (1969), and Thomas Akers (1951). After him are Brewster H. Shaw (1945), James van Hoften (1944), Douglas G. Hurley (1966), Robert D. Cabana (1949), James Buchli (1945), and K. Megan McArthur (1971).