ASTRONAUT

Anthony W. England

1942 - Today

Photo of Anthony W. England

Icon of person Anthony W. England

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 80,230 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Anthony W. England is the 341st most popular astronaut (down from 315th in 2019), the 12,484th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,639th in 2019) and the 158th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 80k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Anthony W. England ranks 341 out of 556. Before him are Mike Mullane, Yuri Shargin, Aleksandr Skvortsov, Guy Gardner, Michael J. Bloomfield, and Gregory C. Johnson. After him are Ronald J. Grabe, Gerhard Thiele, George Nelson, Stephen Robinson, David Wolf, and Mary Ellen Weber.

Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Anthony W. England ranks 682. Before him are František Ševčík, Pertti Purhonen, Jan Halvarsson, Alevtina Olyunina, Lynn Davies, and Paul Hinder. After him are Jean-Claude Rudaz, Geoffrey Palmer, Margaret Alva, Butch Otter, Kathleen Blanco, and Joe Boyd.

Others Born in 1942

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Anthony W. England ranks 12,484 out of 20,380. Before him are Jack Reed (1949), John B. Floyd (1806), Dennis Prager (1948), John Cassin (1813), Anthony Boucher (1911), and Jill Kelly (1971). After him are David Henrie (1989), Bobby Jones (1951), Tim Scott (1965), Willa Holland (1991), Mary Ellen Rudin (1924), and William Grant Still (1895).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Anthony W. England ranks 158. Before him are James van Hoften (1944), Robert L. Gibson (1946), Mike Mullane (1945), Guy Gardner (1948), Michael J. Bloomfield (1959), and Gregory C. Johnson (1954). After him are Ronald J. Grabe (1945), George Nelson (1950), Stephen Robinson (1955), David Wolf (1956), Mary Ellen Weber (1962), and Scott Altman (1959).

American born Astronauts

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous