ASTRONAUT

Jon McBride

1943 - 2024

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Jon Andrew McBride (August 14, 1943 – August 7, 2024) was an American naval officer, test pilot, astronaut and administrator for NASA. Throughout his career with the United States Navy, McBride served as an aviator, a fighter pilot, a test pilot, and an aeronautical engineer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jon McBride has received more than 200,540 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Jon McBride is the 408th most popular astronaut (down from 371st in 2019), the 14,100th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,683rd in 2019) and the 206th most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 200k

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  • 37.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Jon McBride ranks 408 out of 556Before him are Mario Runco Jr., Mark L. Polansky, Byron K. Lichtenberg, Daniel W. Bursch, Shannon Walker, and Karen Nyberg. After him are Barry E. Wilmore, Dmitri Kondratyev, Sonny Carter, Scott J. Horowitz, Andy Thomas, and Steven Hawley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Jon McBride ranks 703Before him are Phil Bredesen, Valerie Thomas, Barry Evans, Rosemarie Frankland, Mike Fisher, and Roy D. Bridges Jr.. After him are Ronnie Milsap, Wayne Allard, Jeff Bingaman, Michael Witzel, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and Barbara Acklin. Among people deceased in 2024, Jon McBride ranks 448Before him are Igors Rausis, Serge Vohor, Bob Graham, Tonči Gabrić, Tommy Banks, and Morgan Spurlock. After him are Fabián Cancelarich, Jorge Rodríguez, Bob Bryar, Tim Johnson, Terry Medwin, and Iliya Valov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jon McBride ranks 14,100 out of 20,380Before him are Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), J. B. Pritzker (1965), Lloyd Blankfein (1954), David Vincent (1965), Ulis Williams (1941), and Taryn Manning (1978). After him are Sam Rayburn (1882), Jennifer Paige (1973), Barry E. Wilmore (1962), Robert Bergland (1928), Tom Chambers (1959), and Robin Finck (1971).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Jon McBride ranks 206Before him are Mario Runco Jr. (1952), Mark L. Polansky (1956), Byron K. Lichtenberg (1948), Daniel W. Bursch (1957), Shannon Walker (1965), and Karen Nyberg (1969). After him are Barry E. Wilmore (1962), Sonny Carter (1947), Scott J. Horowitz (1957), Steven Hawley (1951), Michael A. Baker (1953), and Michael E. Fossum (1957).