ASTRONAUT
Daniel Brandenstein
1943 - Today
Daniel Brandenstein
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.
Memorability Metrics
95k
Page Views (PV)
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 556. Before 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.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBjarni Tryggvason
1945 - 2022
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 241
Chris Hadfield
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 242
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 243
Millie Hughes-Fulford
1945 - 2021
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 244
Samuel T. Durrance
1943 - 2023
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 245
Andreas Mogensen
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 246
Daniel Brandenstein
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 247
Jan Davis
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 248
Aleksandr Poleshchuk
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 249
Aleksandr Laveykin
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 250
Tracy Caldwell Dyson
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 251
Steven R. Nagel
1946 - 2014
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 252
Timothy Kopra
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 253
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 611. Before 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.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsSamuel T. Durrance
ASTRONAUT
1943 - 2023
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 605
Pete Quaife
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2010
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 606
Manfred Schnelldorfer
SKATER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 607
Hugh Wilson
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2018
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 608
Dan Coats
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 609
Yoshisada Shimizu
ASTRONOMER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 610
Daniel Brandenstein
ASTRONAUT
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 611
Ignacio Prieto
COACH
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 612
Udo Zimmermann
COMPOSER
1943 - 2021
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 613
Klaus Köste
GYMNAST
1943 - 2012
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 614
Alan Rudolph
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 615
Cosimo Pinto
BOXER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 616
Johnny Höglin
SKATER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 617
In United States
Among people born in United States, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 9,536 out of 20,380. Before 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJon Seda
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,530
Grove Karl Gilbert
ASTRONOMER
1843 - 1918
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,531
Don Frye
WRESTLER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,532
Renée Richards
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,533
Henry McMaster
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,534
Bob Bradley
COACH
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,535
Daniel Brandenstein
ASTRONAUT
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,536
Jerry Cantrell
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,537
Inga Swenson
ACTOR
1932 - 2023
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 9,538
Marty Riessen
TENNIS PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 9,539
Adam Savage
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 9,540
Jerry Wexler
MUSICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 9,541
Sheila Jordan
MUSICIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 9,542
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 96. Before 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).
Robert A. Parker
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 90
Loren Acton
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 91
Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 92
John Oliver Creighton
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 93
Millie Hughes-Fulford
1945 - 2021
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 94
Samuel T. Durrance
1943 - 2023
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 95
Daniel Brandenstein
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 96
Jan Davis
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 97
Tracy Caldwell Dyson
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 98
Steven R. Nagel
1946 - 2014
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 99
Timothy Kopra
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 100
Nicole Stott
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 101
John L. Phillips
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 102