ASTRONAUT

Dirk Frimout

1941 - Today

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Dirk Dries David Damiaan, Viscount Frimout (born 21 March 1941 in Poperinge, Belgium) is an astrophysicist for the European Space Agency. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dirk Frimout has received more than 89,543 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Dirk Frimout is the 101st most popular astronaut (up from 102nd in 2019), the 437th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 423rd in 2019) and the most popular Belgian Astronaut.

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  • 90k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Dirk Frimout ranks 101 out of 556. Before him are Kathryn D. Sullivan, Yang Liwei, Anatoly Berezovoy, Valery Ryumin, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov, and Deke Slayton. After him are Scott Carpenter, Pyotr Klimuk, Vladimir Lyakhov, Georgy Grechko, Lev Dyomin, and Nikolay Rukavishnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Dirk Frimout ranks 241. Before him are Eric Braeden, Eugène Terre'Blanche, Ricardo Piglia, David Lewis, Margitta Gummel, and Mike Love. After him are Yevhen Marchuk, Lucien Aimar, Steve Cropper, Randall Collins, Vitaly Solomin, and Vladimir Lyakhov.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Dirk Frimout ranks 437 out of 1,190. Before him are Kevin De Bruyne (1991), Annie Cordy (1928), Philippe de Monte (1521), Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau (1578), and Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823). After him are Raymond Braine (1907), Theodoor Rombouts (1597), George Minne (1866), Théophile de Donder (1872), Jan Gruter (1560), and Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Belgium

Among astronauts born in Belgium, Dirk Frimout ranks 1. After him are Frank De Winne (1961).

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