1946 - 1986
Ellison Shoji Onizuka (Japanese: エリソン・ショージ・オニヅカ, 鬼塚 承次, Hepburn: Onizuka Shōji, June 24, 1946 – January 28, 1986) was an American astronaut, engineer, and U.S. Air Force flight test engineer from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C. He died in the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, on which he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ellison Onizuka has received more than 1,351,819 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Ellison Onizuka is the 36th most popular astronaut (up from 41st in 2019), the 2,094th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,288th in 2019) and the 21st most popular American Astronaut.
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Among astronauts, Ellison Onizuka ranks 36 out of 524. Before him are Bruce McCandless II, Georgy Dobrovolsky, Roger B. Chaffee, Alan Bean, Frank Borman, and John Young. After him are Christa McAuliffe, Kalpana Chawla, Vladislav Volkov, Valeri Kubasov, Fred Haise, and Vladimir Dzhanibekov.
1937 - 2017
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 30
1928 - 1971
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 31
1935 - 1967
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 32
1932 - 2018
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 33
1928 - 2023
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 34
1930 - 2018
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 35
1946 - 1986
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 36
1948 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 37
1961 - 2003
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 38
1935 - 1971
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 39
1935 - 2014
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 40
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 41
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 42
Among people born in 1946, Ellison Onizuka ranks 137. Before him are Billy Preston, Martin Kove, Linda Ronstadt, Pēteris Vasks, Laurent Fabius, and Candice Bergen. After him are Mohamed Abdelaziz, Jochen Mass, Artur Jorge, Issa Hayatou, Brenda Blethyn, and Tony Levin. Among people deceased in 1986, Ellison Onizuka ranks 66. Before him are Marcel Dassault, Lilli Palmer, Megumu Tamura, Gabdulkhay Akhatov, Donna Reed, and Ernst Neufert. After him are Christa McAuliffe, Maurice Duruflé, Alfredo Binda, Arthur Grumiaux, Lyudmila Rudenko, and Gia Carangi.
1946 - 2006
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 131
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 132
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 133
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 134
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 135
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 136
1946 - 1986
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 137
1946 - 2016
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 138
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 139
1946 - 2024
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 140
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 141
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 142
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 143
1892 - 1986
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 60
1914 - 1986
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 61
1927 - 1986
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 62
1927 - 1986
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 63
1921 - 1986
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 64
1900 - 1986
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 65
1946 - 1986
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 66
1948 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 67
1902 - 1986
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 68
1902 - 1986
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 69
1921 - 1986
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 70
1904 - 1986
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 71
1960 - 1986
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 72
Among people born in United States, Ellison Onizuka ranks 2,094 out of 18,182. Before him are John Bates Clark (1847), Gregg Popovich (1949), Abner Doubleday (1819), Ken Wilber (1949), Eugene Nida (1914), and Bobby McFerrin (1950). After him are Ethel Barrymore (1879), Gabriel Macht (1972), Cyd Charisse (1922), Peter Benchley (1940), Sequoyah (1770), and Mary Parker Follett (1868).
1847 - 1938
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 2,088
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 2,089
1819 - 1893
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 2,090
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 2,091
1914 - 2011
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 2,092
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 2,093
1946 - 1986
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 2,094
1879 - 1959
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 2,095
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 2,096
1922 - 2008
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 2,097
1940 - 2006
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 2,098
1770 - 1843
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 2,099
1868 - 1933
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 2,100
Among astronauts born in United States, Ellison Onizuka ranks 21. Before him are Michael P. Anderson (1959), Bruce McCandless II (1937), Roger B. Chaffee (1935), Alan Bean (1932), Frank Borman (1928), and John Young (1930). After him are Christa McAuliffe (1948), Fred Haise (1933), Ken Mattingly (1936), Gordon Cooper (1927), Wally Schirra (1923), and Thomas P. Stafford (1930).
1959 - 2003
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 15
1937 - 2017
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 16
1935 - 1967
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 17
1932 - 2018
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 18
1928 - 2023
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 19
1930 - 2018
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 20
1946 - 1986
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 21
1948 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 22
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 23
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 24
1927 - 2004
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 25
1923 - 2007
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 26
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 27