ASTRONAUT

Jean-Loup Chrétien

1938 - Today

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Jean-Loup Jacques Marie Chrétien (born 20 August 1938) is a French retired Général de Brigade (brigadier general) in the Armée de l'Air (French air force), and a former CNES spationaut. He flew on two Franco-Soviet space missions and a NASA Space Shuttle mission. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Loup Chrétien has received more than 165,592 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Loup Chrétien is the 60th most popular astronaut (down from 46th in 2019), the 2,571st most popular biography from France (down from 2,165th in 2019) and the most popular French Astronaut.

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  • 61.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Jean-Loup Chrétien ranks 60 out of 556. Before him are Valentin Bondarenko, Ronald Evans, Pavel Belyayev, Valentina Ponomaryova, Musa Manarov, and Georgy Beregovoy. After him are Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Christa McAuliffe, Vyacheslav Zudov, Aleksei Gubarev, and Karol J. Bobko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Jean-Loup Chrétien ranks 168. Before him are Goh Kun, Luis Artime, Ronny Cox, Alan Dershowitz, Manuel Sanchís Martínez, and Astrid Kirchherr. After him are Violetta Villas, Derviş Eroğlu, Myroslav Skoryk, Bennie Muller, Jacqueline Andere, and Larisa Shepitko.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Loup Chrétien ranks 2,571 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Pierre Raffarin (1948), Vladimir Jankélévitch (1903), Charles Vanel (1892), Jean Raspail (1925), Robert de Cotte (1656), and Martine Aubry (1950). After him are Abraham Bosse (1604), Léon Boëllmann (1862), Charles Plumier (1646), Honoré III, Prince of Monaco (1720), Leodegar (616), and Jacques Deray (1929).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In France

Among astronauts born in France, Jean-Loup Chrétien ranks 1. After him are Léopold Eyharts (1957), Claudie Haigneré (1957), Jean-Pierre Haigneré (1948), Thomas Pesquet (1978), and Jean-François Clervoy (1958).

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