ASTRONAUT
Jim Wetherbee
1952 - Today
Jim Wetherbee
James Donald "Wxb" Wetherbee (born November 27, 1952) (Capt, USN, Ret.), is a retired United States Navy officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and NASA astronaut. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Wetherbee has received more than 86,165 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jim Wetherbee is the 197th most popular astronaut (up from 432nd in 2019), the 7,387th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,011th in 2019) and the 75th most popular American Astronaut.
Memorability Metrics
86k
Page Views (PV)
47.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
7.01
Effective Languages (L*)
2.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Jim Wetherbees by language
Over the past year Jim Wetherbee has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 11,077 views, followed by Japanese (1,090), and German (956). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hebrew (314.04%), Egyptian Arabic (127.64%), and Malagasy (126.35%)
Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Jim Wetherbee ranks 197 out of 556. Before him are Gerald Carr, C. Gordon Fullerton, Aleksandr Kaleri, Robert Crippen, Barbara Morgan, and Samantha Cristoforetti. After him are Paolo Nespoli, Dale Gardner, Pedro Duque, Michael J. Adams, Yi So-yeon, and Rick Husband.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGerald Carr
1932 - 2020
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 191
C. Gordon Fullerton
1936 - 2013
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 192
Aleksandr Kaleri
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 193
Robert Crippen
1937 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 194
Barbara Morgan
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 195
Samantha Cristoforetti
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 196
Jim Wetherbee
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 197
Paolo Nespoli
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 198
Dale Gardner
1948 - 2014
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 199
Pedro Duque
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 200
Michael J. Adams
1930 - 1967
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 201
Yi So-yeon
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 202
Rick Husband
1957 - 2003
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 203
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Jim Wetherbee ranks 408. Before him are Monika Zehrt, Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai, Anna Sui, Ján Kubiš, Vaughan Jones, and Didi Senft. After him are Manuel Göttsching, David Richards, Didier Raoult, Mustafa Cerić, Michael Behe, and Jorge Luis Pinto.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsMonika Zehrt
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 402
Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 403
Anna Sui
FASHION DESIGNER
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 404
Ján Kubiš
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 405
Vaughan Jones
MATHEMATICIAN
1952 - 2020
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 406
Didi Senft
INVENTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 407
Jim Wetherbee
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 408
Manuel Göttsching
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2022
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 409
David Richards
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 410
Didier Raoult
PHYSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 411
Mustafa Cerić
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 412
Michael Behe
CHEMIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 413
Jorge Luis Pinto
COACH
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 414
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jim Wetherbee ranks 7,387 out of 20,380. Before him are Glenn Hardin (1910), Robert A. Taft (1889), Leonard Slatkin (1944), Richard Powers (1957), Janet Moreau (1927), and Jerry Rubin (1938). After him are Mary Martin (1913), Nicholas Gonzalez (1976), DeAndre Yedlin (1993), Oliver Nelson (1932), Jack Weston (1924), and Rick Yune (1971).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGlenn Hardin
ATHLETE
1910 - 1975
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 7,381
Robert A. Taft
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1953
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 7,382
Leonard Slatkin
COMPOSER
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 7,383
Richard Powers
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 7,384
Janet Moreau
ATHLETE
1927 - 2021
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 7,385
Jerry Rubin
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1938 - 1994
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 7,386
Jim Wetherbee
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 7,387
Mary Martin
ACTOR
1913 - 1990
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 7,388
Nicholas Gonzalez
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 7,389
DeAndre Yedlin
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 7,390
Oliver Nelson
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1975
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 7,391
Jack Weston
ACTOR
1924 - 1996
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 7,392
Rick Yune
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 7,393
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, Jim Wetherbee ranks 75. Before him are José M. Hernández (1962), Jack Lousma (1936), Gerald Carr (1932), C. Gordon Fullerton (1936), Robert Crippen (1937), and Barbara Morgan (1951). After him are Dale Gardner (1948), Michael J. Adams (1930), Rick Husband (1957), Henry Hartsfield (1933), Charles Bassett (1931), and Catherine Coleman (1960).
José M. Hernández
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 69
Jack Lousma
1936 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 70
Gerald Carr
1932 - 2020
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 71
C. Gordon Fullerton
1936 - 2013
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 72
Robert Crippen
1937 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 73
Barbara Morgan
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 74
Jim Wetherbee
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 75
Dale Gardner
1948 - 2014
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 76
Michael J. Adams
1930 - 1967
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 77
Rick Husband
1957 - 2003
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 78
Henry Hartsfield
1933 - 2014
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 79
Charles Bassett
1931 - 1966
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 80
Catherine Coleman
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 81