ASTRONAUT
David Leestma
1949 - Today
David Leestma
David Cornell Leestma (born May 6, 1949) is a former American astronaut and retired Captain in the United States Navy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Leestma has received more than 50,460 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. David Leestma is the 496th most popular astronaut (down from 456th in 2019), the 15,990th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,460th in 2019) and the 273rd most popular American Astronaut.
Memorability Metrics
50k
Page Views (PV)
34.46
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.77
Effective Languages (L*)
2.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, David Leestma ranks 496 out of 556. Before him are Jerry M. Linenger, David C. Hilmers, Sergei Revin, John D. Olivas, James H. Newman, and Takuya Onishi. After him are Tang Hongbo, Paul Lockhart, Gregory R. Wiseman, Nicole Aunapu Mann, Richard A. Searfoss, and Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJerry M. Linenger
1955 - Present
HPI: 34.71
Rank: 490
David C. Hilmers
1950 - Present
HPI: 34.69
Rank: 491
Sergei Revin
1966 - Present
HPI: 34.62
Rank: 492
John D. Olivas
1966 - Present
HPI: 34.49
Rank: 493
James H. Newman
1956 - Present
HPI: 34.48
Rank: 494
Takuya Onishi
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 495
David Leestma
1949 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 496
Tang Hongbo
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 497
Paul Lockhart
1956 - Present
HPI: 34.42
Rank: 498
Gregory R. Wiseman
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.20
Rank: 499
Nicole Aunapu Mann
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 500
Richard A. Searfoss
1956 - 2018
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 501
Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.11
Rank: 502
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, David Leestma ranks 799. Before him are Manik Sarkar, Sue Hendrickson, Wayne Collett, Stan Rogers, Joe Royle, and Norm Coleman. After him are Tom Corbett, Syed Kirmani, Vicki Lawrence, Mo Mowlam, Janet Maslin, and John Sentamu.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsManik Sarkar
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 35.86
Rank: 793
Sue Hendrickson
EXPLORER
1949 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 794
Wayne Collett
ATHLETE
1949 - 2010
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 795
Stan Rogers
SINGER
1949 - 1983
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 796
Joe Royle
COACH
1949 - Present
HPI: 35.04
Rank: 797
Norm Coleman
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 34.50
Rank: 798
David Leestma
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 799
Tom Corbett
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 34.22
Rank: 800
Syed Kirmani
CRICKETER
1949 - Present
HPI: 34.16
Rank: 801
Vicki Lawrence
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 33.86
Rank: 802
Mo Mowlam
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2005
HPI: 33.86
Rank: 803
Janet Maslin
JOURNALIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 33.65
Rank: 804
John Sentamu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1949 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 805
In United States
Among people born in United States, David Leestma ranks 15,990 out of 20,380. Before him are William Malone (1953), Fiona Dourif (1981), Sam Bankman-Fried (1992), Gary Peters (1958), Peter Joseph (1978), and Asia Kate Dillon (1984). After him are Tom Coburn (1948), Grey Damon (1987), Sean Elliott (1968), Olene Walker (1930), Jack Sock (1992), and Mary Landrieu (1955).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWilliam Malone
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 34.47
Rank: 15,984
Fiona Dourif
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 15,985
Sam Bankman-Fried
BUSINESSPERSON
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 15,986
Gary Peters
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 15,987
Peter Joseph
FILM DIRECTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 15,988
Asia Kate Dillon
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 15,989
David Leestma
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 15,990
Tom Coburn
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 15,991
Grey Damon
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.45
Rank: 15,992
Sean Elliott
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 34.45
Rank: 15,993
Olene Walker
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2015
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 15,994
Jack Sock
TENNIS PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 15,995
Mary Landrieu
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 15,996
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, David Leestma ranks 273. Before him are Steven Swanson (1960), G. David Low (1956), Timothy Creamer (1959), Jerry M. Linenger (1955), David C. Hilmers (1950), and John D. Olivas (1966). After him are Paul Lockhart (1956), Gregory R. Wiseman (1975), Nicole Aunapu Mann (1977), Richard A. Searfoss (1956), Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger (1975), and William F. Readdy (1952).
Steven Swanson
1960 - Present
HPI: 34.99
Rank: 267
G. David Low
1956 - 2008
HPI: 34.95
Rank: 268
Timothy Creamer
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.90
Rank: 269
Jerry M. Linenger
1955 - Present
HPI: 34.71
Rank: 270
David C. Hilmers
1950 - Present
HPI: 34.69
Rank: 271
John D. Olivas
1966 - Present
HPI: 34.49
Rank: 272
David Leestma
1949 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 273
Paul Lockhart
1956 - Present
HPI: 34.42
Rank: 274
Gregory R. Wiseman
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.20
Rank: 275
Nicole Aunapu Mann
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 276
Richard A. Searfoss
1956 - 2018
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 277
Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.11
Rank: 278
William F. Readdy
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.02
Rank: 279