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Ernst Messerschmid

1945 - Today

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Ernst Willi Messerschmid (born 21 May 1945) is a German physicist and former astronaut. Born in Reutlingen, Germany, Messerschmid finished the Technisches Gymnasium in Stuttgart in 1965. After two years of military service he studied physics at the University of Tübingen and Bonn, receiving a Diplom degree in 1972 and doctorate in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Messerschmid has received more than 52,995 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ernst Messerschmid is the 242nd most popular astronaut (down from 220th in 2019), the 4,699th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,089th in 2019) and the 5th most popular German Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Ernst Messerschmid ranks 242 out of 524. Before him are Jeffrey Williams, Oleg Kononenko, Yury Onufriyenko, Robert L. Stewart, Gennadi Manakov, and Ivan Bella. After him are Eugene H. Trinh, Mike Massimino, John Casper, Nikolai Budarin, Janice E. Voss, and Dale Gardner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Ernst Messerschmid ranks 482. Before him are Muriel Casals i Couturier, Fidel Uriarte, Jim Gordon, Huell Howser, Harry Steevens, and Ivan Edeshko. After him are Javed Akhtar, Göran Claeson, Vadim Abdrashitov, Susan Haack, Jacques Dimont, and Terry Callier.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Messerschmid ranks 4,699 out of 6,142. Before him are Gert Hofmann (1931), Jamal Musiala (2003), Kiki Smith (1954), Jan Frodeno (1981), Hildegard Falck (1949), and Erwin Kremers (1949). After him are Tommy Haas (1978), Wolfgang Stark (1969), Stephan Weil (1958), Steffi Lemke (1967), Gunhild Hoffmeister (1944), and Josef Streb (1912).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Germany

Among astronauts born in Germany, Ernst Messerschmid ranks 5. Before him are Sigmund Jähn (1937), Ulf Merbold (1941), Hans Schlegel (1951), and Thomas Reiter (1958). After him are Klaus-Dietrich Flade (1952), Jean-Jacques Favier (1949), Ulrich Walter (1954), Reinhold Ewald (1956), Gerhard Thiele (1953), and Alexander Gerst (1976).

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