ASTRONAUT

Franz Viehböck

1960 - Today

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Franz Artur Viehböck (born 24 August 1960 in Vienna) is an Austrian electrical engineer and cosmonaut, who became the first Austrian to fly in space. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Viehböck has received more than 54,463 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Franz Viehböck is the 272nd most popular astronaut (up from 308th in 2019), the 1,030th most popular biography from Austria (down from 969th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Austrian Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 54k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Franz Viehböck ranks 272 out of 556Before him are Oleg Kotov, Lee Archambault, Nie Haisheng, Donald H. Peterson, Michael Coats, and William C. McCool. After him are John Casper, Scott Kelly, Janet L. Kavandi, Kevin R. Kregel, Bryan D. O'Connor, and Margaret Rhea Seddon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Franz Viehböck ranks 427Before him are Ján Figeľ, Scott Baio, Kurt Sutter, Joe Simpson, Inger Helene Nybråten, and Avram Glazer. After him are Valentin Yordanov, Konstantin Volkov, Djamel Menad, Dušan Pašek, Ian McDonald, and Andrzej Stasiuk.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Franz Viehböck ranks 1,030 out of 1,424Before him are Gerhard Roth (1942), Cajetan von Felder (1814), Rezső Somlai (1911), Franz Bistricky (1914), Stefan Skoumal (1909), and Friederich Franzl (1905). After him are DJ Ötzi (1971), Willy Puchner (1952), Oscar Baumann (1864), Mady Christians (1892), Michael Spindelegger (1959), and Grete Mostny (1914).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Austria

Among astronauts born in Austria, Franz Viehböck ranks 2Before him are Reinhard Furrer (1940).