ASTRONAUT
Frank De Winne
1961 - Today
Frank De Winne
Frank, Viscount De Winne (born 25 April 1961, in Ledeberg, Belgium) is a Belgian Air Component officer and an ESA astronaut. He is Belgium's second person in space (after Dirk Frimout). He was the first ESA astronaut to command a space mission when he served as commander of ISS Expedition 21. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank De Winne has received more than 116,877 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Frank De Winne is the 181st most popular astronaut (up from 184th in 2019), the 609th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 574th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belgian Astronaut.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
45.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
5.18
Effective Languages (L*)
2.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Frank De Winnes by language
Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Frank De Winne ranks 181 out of 524. Before him are Robert Crippen, Piers Sellers, Lodewijk van den Berg, Boris Morukov, Paolo Nespoli, and Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov. After him are John Oliver Creighton, Sergei Avdeyev, Samantha Cristoforetti, Akihiko Hoshide, Scott Kelly, and Aleksandr Kaleri.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
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Robert Crippen
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 175
Piers Sellers
1955 - 2016
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 176
Lodewijk van den Berg
1932 - 2022
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 177
Boris Morukov
1950 - 2015
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 178
Paolo Nespoli
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 179
Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 180
Frank De Winne
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 181
John Oliver Creighton
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 182
Sergei Avdeyev
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 183
Samantha Cristoforetti
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 184
Akihiko Hoshide
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 185
Scott Kelly
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 186
Aleksandr Kaleri
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 187
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Frank De Winne ranks 242. Before him are József Szájer, Birol Ünel, Justin Fashanu, Hideo Nakata, Anita Hegerland, and Maggie Wheeler. After him are Doc Rivers, Campbell Scott, Bam Bam Bigelow, Kjell Westö, Steven Moffat, and Imad Khamis.
Others Born in 1961
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József Szájer
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 236
Birol Ünel
1961 - 2020
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 237
Justin Fashanu
1961 - 1998
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 238
Hideo Nakata
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 239
Anita Hegerland
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 240
Maggie Wheeler
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 241
Frank De Winne
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 242
Doc Rivers
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 243
Campbell Scott
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 244
Bam Bam Bigelow
1961 - 2007
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 245
Kjell Westö
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 246
Steven Moffat
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 247
Imad Khamis
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 248
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Frank De Winne ranks 609 out of 1,019. Before him are Théo Lefèvre (1914), Toby Alderweireld (1989), Alain de Changy (1922), Jean-Michel Saive (1969), François Weyergans (1941), and Philippe Clement (1974). After him are Michy Batshuayi (1993), Tom Boonen (1980), Simon Mignolet (1988), Frank Brangwyn (1867), Willy De Clercq (1927), and Eric van de Poele (1961).
Others born in Belgium
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Théo Lefèvre
1914 - 1973
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 603
Toby Alderweireld
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 604
Alain de Changy
1922 - 1994
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 605
Jean-Michel Saive
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 606
François Weyergans
1941 - 2019
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 607
Philippe Clement
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 608
Frank De Winne
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 609
Michy Batshuayi
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 610
Tom Boonen
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 611
Simon Mignolet
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 612
Frank Brangwyn
1867 - 1956
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 613
Willy De Clercq
1927 - 2011
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 614
Eric van de Poele
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 615
Among ASTRONAUTS In Belgium
Among astronauts born in Belgium, Frank De Winne ranks 2. Before him are Dirk Frimout (1941).
