ASTRONAUT
F. Drew Gaffney
1946 - Today
F. Drew Gaffney
Francis Andrew "Drew" Gaffney is an American doctor and former astronaut. He previously worked for NASA and participated in the STS-40 Space Life Sciences (SLS 1) Space Shuttle mission in 1991 as a payload specialist. Gaffney was a co-investigator on an experiment that studied human cardiovascular adaption to space flight. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of F. Drew Gaffney has received more than 42,609 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. F. Drew Gaffney is the 421st most popular astronaut (down from 387th in 2019), the 14,319th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,134th in 2019) and the 215th most popular American Astronaut.
Memorability Metrics
43k
Page Views (PV)
37.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
3.86
Effective Languages (L*)
2.86
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, F. Drew Gaffney ranks 421 out of 556. Before him are Michael A. Baker, Michael E. Fossum, Bruce E. Melnick, Christopher Cassidy, Steve MacLean, and Kimiya Yui. After him are Robert Thirsk, Kenneth D. Cameron, Oleg Skripochka, Michael L. Gernhardt, Joseph R. Tanner, and William G. Gregory.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichael A. Baker
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 415
Michael E. Fossum
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 416
Bruce E. Melnick
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 417
Christopher Cassidy
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 418
Steve MacLean
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 419
Kimiya Yui
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 420
F. Drew Gaffney
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 421
Robert Thirsk
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 422
Kenneth D. Cameron
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 423
Oleg Skripochka
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 424
Michael L. Gernhardt
1956 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 425
Joseph R. Tanner
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 426
William G. Gregory
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 427
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, F. Drew Gaffney ranks 800. Before him are Paul Herman, Manfred Stengl, King Sunny Adé, Barbara Lee, John Hollins, and Richard N. Richards. After him are David Sadler, Sverre Kjelsberg, Malcolm Rifkind, Christopher Malcolm, Ed Schafer, and Mike Doyle.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsPaul Herman
ACTOR
1946 - 2022
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 794
Manfred Stengl
ATHLETE
1946 - 1992
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 795
King Sunny Adé
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 796
Barbara Lee
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 797
John Hollins
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 798
Richard N. Richards
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 799
F. Drew Gaffney
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 800
David Sadler
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 801
Sverre Kjelsberg
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2016
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 802
Malcolm Rifkind
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.14
Rank: 803
Christopher Malcolm
ACTOR
1946 - 2014
HPI: 37.09
Rank: 804
Ed Schafer
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 805
Mike Doyle
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2011
HPI: 37.04
Rank: 806
In United States
Among people born in United States, F. Drew Gaffney ranks 14,319 out of 20,380. Before him are Steve Seymour (1920), Charlie Wilson (1953), Colin Kaepernick (1987), Genevieve Tobin (1899), Madison Beer (1999), and Alexander Wang (1983). After him are Tabitha St. Germain (1964), Nell Carter (1948), Polly Draper (1955), Gertrude Berg (1899), Betty Wright (1953), and Claire Dodd (1911).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsSteve Seymour
ATHLETE
1920 - 1973
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 14,313
Charlie Wilson
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 14,314
Colin Kaepernick
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 14,315
Genevieve Tobin
ACTOR
1899 - 1995
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 14,316
Madison Beer
SINGER
1999 - Present
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 14,317
Alexander Wang
FASHION DESIGNER
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 14,318
F. Drew Gaffney
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 14,319
Tabitha St. Germain
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 14,320
Nell Carter
ACTOR
1948 - 2003
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 14,321
Polly Draper
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 14,322
Gertrude Berg
ACTOR
1899 - 1966
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 14,323
Betty Wright
SINGER
1953 - 2020
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 14,324
Claire Dodd
ACTOR
1911 - 1973
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 14,325
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, F. Drew Gaffney ranks 215. Before him are Scott J. Horowitz (1957), Steven Hawley (1951), Michael A. Baker (1953), Michael E. Fossum (1957), Bruce E. Melnick (1949), and Christopher Cassidy (1970). After him are Kenneth D. Cameron (1949), Michael L. Gernhardt (1956), Joseph R. Tanner (1950), William G. Gregory (1957), Jack D. Fischer (1974), and Andrew J. Feustel (1965).
Scott J. Horowitz
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 209
Steven Hawley
1951 - Present
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 210
Michael A. Baker
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 211
Michael E. Fossum
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 212
Bruce E. Melnick
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 213
Christopher Cassidy
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 214
F. Drew Gaffney
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 215
Kenneth D. Cameron
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 216
Michael L. Gernhardt
1956 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 217
Joseph R. Tanner
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 218
William G. Gregory
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 219
Jack D. Fischer
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 220
Andrew J. Feustel
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 221