ASTRONAUT

David M. Walker

1944 - 2001

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David Mathieson Walker (May 20, 1944 – April 23, 2001), (Capt, USN), was an American naval officer and aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, and a former NASA astronaut. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David M. Walker has received more than 3,163 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). David M. Walker is the 298th most popular astronaut (down from 280th in 2019), the 11,341st most popular biography from United States (down from 10,624th in 2019) and the 131st most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 21

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  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, David M. Walker ranks 298 out of 556Before him are Umberto Guidoni, William H. Dana, Sergei Treshchov, Donald E. Williams, Susan Helms, and Donald Pettit. After him are Aidyn Aimbetov, Pamela Melroy, Alan G. Poindexter, John Herrington, Reinhold Ewald, and Jing Haipeng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, David M. Walker ranks 676Before him are Frank Rühle, Reinhold Bachler, Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Ross Collinge, Miroslav Poljak, and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. After him are Rúben Bareño, John Komlos, Mario Tullio Montano, Parmanand Jha, Dieter Grahn, and Eddie Keizan. Among people deceased in 2001, David M. Walker ranks 314Before him are Bertie Mee, Valerie Davies, Jale İnan, Tony Miles, Arlene Francis, and Govan Mbeki. After him are Robert Fowler, Edwin H. Colbert, Horace Gwynne, Bob Tinning, Javed Iqbal, and Ronnie Allen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David M. Walker ranks 11,341 out of 20,380Before him are Audrey Totter (1917), Kenny Harrison (1965), Phil Alden Robinson (1950), Cathy Downs (1926), Charlie Hickcox (1947), and Elvin Bishop (1942). After him are Steve Lacy (1934), Horace Ashenfelter (1923), Cam Newton (1989), Beau Garrett (1982), Christina Hoff Sommers (1950), and Robert Benchley (1889).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, David M. Walker ranks 131Before him are Christopher Ferguson (1961), Jeffrey Williams (1958), William H. Dana (1930), Donald E. Williams (1942), Susan Helms (1958), and Donald Pettit (1955). After him are Pamela Melroy (1961), Alan G. Poindexter (1961), John Herrington (1958), Loren Shriver (1944), Robert L. Stewart (1942), and Christina Koch (1979).