ASTRONAUT

John E. Blaha

1942 - Today

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John Elmer Blaha (born August 26, 1942, in San Antonio, Texas) is a retired United States Air Force colonel and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five space missions aboard the Space Shuttle and Mir. Blaha is married to the former Brenda I. Walters of St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John E. Blaha has received more than 99,545 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). John E. Blaha is the 176th most popular astronaut (up from 191st in 2019), the 6,696th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,654th in 2019) and the 64th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 47.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John E. Blahas by language

Over the past year John E. Blaha has had the most page views in the with 11,287 views, followed by Czech (1,946), and Russian (1,396). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Galician (130.51%), Malagasy (105.24%), and Uzbek (92.66%)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, John E. Blaha ranks 176 out of 556Before him are Yuri Malenchenko, Paul J. Weitz, Anna Lee Fisher, Yury Malyshev, Lodewijk van den Berg, and Franco Malerba. After him are Elliot See, Patrick Baudry, Claudie Haigneré, Satoshi Furukawa, James C. Adamson, and Marsha Ivins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, John E. Blaha ranks 458Before him are Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, Clara Nunes, Alexander Kalyagin, Fernando Atzori, and Bibi Besch. After him are Françoise Dürr, Lima, Pedro Morales, John Seale, Colin Groves, and Vladimir Yermoshin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John E. Blaha ranks 6,696 out of 20,380Before him are Nicole Aniston (1987), James L. Peters (1889), Robert Guillaume (1927), Kate Bruce (1860), Dexter Holland (1965), and Campbell Scott (1961). After him are Candy Barr (1935), Elliot See (1927), Jeremy Davies (1969), David Amram (1930), John List (1925), and Tom Kane (1962).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, John E. Blaha ranks 64Before him are Eileen Collins (1956), Owen Garriott (1930), Joe Engle (1932), Theodore Freeman (1930), Paul J. Weitz (1932), and Anna Lee Fisher (1949). After him are Elliot See (1927), James C. Adamson (1946), Marsha Ivins (1951), Clifton Williams (1932), José M. Hernández (1962), and Jack Lousma (1936).