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James C. Adamson

1946 - Today

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James Craig Adamson (born March 3, 1946) is a former NASA astronaut and retired Colonel of the United States Army. He is married with 3 children. James Adamson flew on two missions, STS-28 and STS-43, and completed 263 orbits and 334 hours in space. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James C. Adamson has received more than 77,040 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). James C. Adamson is the 181st most popular astronaut (up from 208th in 2019), the 6,955th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,178th in 2019) and the 66th most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 54.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, James C. Adamson ranks 181 out of 556. Before him are Franco Malerba, John E. Blaha, Elliot See, Patrick Baudry, Claudie Haigneré, and Satoshi Furukawa. After him are Marsha Ivins, Clifton Williams, Oleg Atkov, José M. Hernández, Salizhan Sharipov, and Reinhard Furrer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, James C. Adamson ranks 511. Before him are Cornel Penu, Jean Thissen, Edgar Winter, Mordehai Milgrom, Olena Chekan, and Neil Campbell. After him are Rodrigo Valdez, Aynsley Dunbar, Ramazan Abdulatipov, Dori Ghezzi, Valdomiro, and Leif Mortensen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James C. Adamson ranks 6,955 out of 20,380. Before him are Bill de Blasio (1961), Jason Sudeikis (1975), Doris Eaton Travis (1904), Jimmy Ellis (1940), Jess McMahon (1882), and William Dean Howells (1837). After him are James Best (1926), Gladys West (1930), Frank Schlesinger (1871), Roger B. Taney (1777), Heather Thomas (1957), and Nancy Kovack (1935).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, James C. Adamson ranks 66. Before him are Joe Engle (1932), Theodore Freeman (1930), Paul J. Weitz (1932), Anna Lee Fisher (1949), John E. Blaha (1942), and Elliot See (1927). After him are Marsha Ivins (1951), Clifton Williams (1932), José M. Hernández (1962), Jack Lousma (1936), Gerald Carr (1932), and C. Gordon Fullerton (1936).

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