ASTRONAUT

Daniel Brandenstein

1943 - Today

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Daniel Charles Brandenstein (born January 17, 1943) is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of United Space Alliance. He is a former Naval Aviator, test pilot and NASA astronaut, who flew four Space Shuttle missions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Brandenstein has received more than 95,229 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Daniel Brandenstein is the 247th most popular astronaut (down from 207th in 2019), the 9,536th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,132nd in 2019) and the 96th most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 95k

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  • 51.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 247 out of 556Before him are Bjarni Tryggvason, Chris Hadfield, Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin, Millie Hughes-Fulford, Samuel T. Durrance, and Andreas Mogensen. After him are Jan Davis, Aleksandr Poleshchuk, Aleksandr Laveykin, Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Steven R. Nagel, and Timothy Kopra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 611Before him are Samuel T. Durrance, Pete Quaife, Manfred Schnelldorfer, Hugh Wilson, Dan Coats, and Yoshisada Shimizu. After him are Ignacio Prieto, Udo Zimmermann, Klaus Köste, Alan Rudolph, Cosimo Pinto, and Johnny Höglin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 9,536 out of 20,380Before him are Jon Seda (1970), Grove Karl Gilbert (1843), Don Frye (1965), Renée Richards (1934), Henry McMaster (1947), and Bob Bradley (1958). After him are Jerry Cantrell (1966), Inga Swenson (1932), Marty Riessen (1941), Adam Savage (1967), Jerry Wexler (1917), and Sheila Jordan (1928).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 96Before him are Robert A. Parker (1936), Loren Acton (1936), Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (1963), John Oliver Creighton (1943), Millie Hughes-Fulford (1945), and Samuel T. Durrance (1943). After him are Jan Davis (1953), Tracy Caldwell Dyson (1969), Steven R. Nagel (1946), Timothy Kopra (1963), Nicole Stott (1962), and John L. Phillips (1951).