ASTRONAUT

Jan Davis

1953 - Today

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Nancy Jan Davis (née Smotherman; born November 1, 1953) is a former American astronaut. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Davis has received more than 242,771 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Jan Davis is the 248th most popular astronaut (up from 302nd in 2019), the 9,560th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,330th in 2019) and the 97th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Jan Davis ranks 248 out of 556Before her are Chris Hadfield, Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin, Millie Hughes-Fulford, Samuel T. Durrance, Andreas Mogensen, and Daniel Brandenstein. After her are Aleksandr Poleshchuk, Aleksandr Laveykin, Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Steven R. Nagel, Timothy Kopra, and Nicole Stott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Jan Davis ranks 451Before her are Gary Johnson, Brigitte Zypries, Teburoro Tito, Deborah Raffin, Ken Burns, and Mindy Sterling. After her are Yoshiharu Horii, Manouchehr Mottaki, Giannina Braschi, Lesley Nicol, Álex Angulo, and Valerie Mahaffey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jan Davis ranks 9,560 out of 20,380Before her are George Russell (1923), Norman Alden (1924), Arnold Denker (1914), Michael Wong (1965), Randy Weston (1926), and Virginia Gregg (1916). After her are Michael Hoffman (1956), Anthony Michael Hall (1968), Marlo Thomas (1937), Rick Scott (1952), Ralph Barton Perry (1876), and Desireé Cousteau (1956).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Jan Davis ranks 97Before her are Loren Acton (1936), Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (1963), John Oliver Creighton (1943), Millie Hughes-Fulford (1945), Samuel T. Durrance (1943), and Daniel Brandenstein (1943). After her are Tracy Caldwell Dyson (1969), Steven R. Nagel (1946), Timothy Kopra (1963), Nicole Stott (1962), John L. Phillips (1951), and Janice E. Voss (1956).