ASTRONAUT

Frederick W. Sturckow

1961 - Today

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Frederick Wilford "Rick" Sturckow (born August 11, 1961) is an engineer, retired United States Marine Corps officer, former NASA astronaut, and commercial spacecraft pilot. Sturckow is a veteran of four Space Shuttle missions. He flew on STS-88 and STS-105 as a pilot and STS-117 and STS-128 as a commander. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick W. Sturckow has received more than 142,810 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Frederick W. Sturckow is the 476th most popular astronaut (up from 497th in 2019), the 15,565th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,190th in 2019) and the 258th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Frederick W. Sturckows by language

Over the past year Frederick W. Sturckow has had the most page views in the with 60,638 views, followed by German (2,058), and French (1,571). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are English (467.77%), German (249.41%), and Portuguese (225.06%)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Frederick W. Sturckow ranks 476 out of 556Before him are Robert L. Behnken, Patrick G. Forrester, Rex J. Walheim, Dafydd Williams, Mark N. Brown, and Terry Hart. After him are Michael Foreman, Victor J. Glover, Charles E. Brady Jr., James M. Kelly, Kjell N. Lindgren, and Sergey Ryzhikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Frederick W. Sturckow ranks 771Before him are Akimasa Nakamura, Bice Vanzetta, José Francisco Calí Tzay, Abdelhamid Sadmi, Stephen Hough, and Suhasini Maniratnam. After him are Benita Fitzgerald-Brown, Dan Frost, Kokichi Kimura, Ronald J. Garan Jr., Robert J. Lang, and Salahdine Hmied.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frederick W. Sturckow ranks 15,565 out of 20,380Before him are Marc Cohn (1959), Michael Almereyda (1959), Aloe Blacc (1979), Tim McCord (1979), Antonio Margarito (1978), and Alanna Ubach (1975). After him are Christopher Tin (1976), Lisa Wilcox (1964), Benita Fitzgerald-Brown (1961), Michael Foreman (1957), Joaquin Miller (1837), and Albert Hammond Jr. (1980).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Frederick W. Sturckow ranks 258Before him are Terry W. Virts (1967), Robert L. Behnken (1970), Patrick G. Forrester (1957), Rex J. Walheim (1962), Mark N. Brown (1951), and Terry Hart (1946). After him are Michael Foreman (1957), Victor J. Glover (1976), Charles E. Brady Jr. (1951), James M. Kelly (1964), Ronald J. Garan Jr. (1961), and Thomas Marshburn (1960).