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Jonny Kim

1984 - Today

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Jonathan Yong "Jonny" Kim (born 5 February 1984) is an American NASA astronaut, physician, U.S. Navy officer, dual designated naval aviator and flight surgeon, and former Navy SEAL. Born in Los Angeles to South Korean immigrants, Kim enlisted in the Navy in 2002. He joined SEAL Team 3 and participated in over 100 combat missions in the Middle East as a combat medic, sniper, navigator, and point man. He has earned a Silver Star and Bronze Star with Combat "V" for (Valor), and achieved the rank of lieutenant commander. While a sailor, Kim also earned a Bachelor of Mathematics (summa cum laude) from the University of San Diego, and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Harvard Medical School. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Jonny Kim is the 721st most popular physician (down from 720th in 2024), the 17,607th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,813th in 2019) and the 101st most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Jonny Kim ranks 721 out of 726. Before him are Hinrich Romeike, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Suniti Solomon, Amina Okueva, and James Heilman. After him are Atul Gawande, Ai Fen, Felipe Contepomi, Rebecca Gomperts, Nidal Hasan, and Yvonne Cagle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Jonny Kim ranks 771. Before him are Vladimir Bystrov, Xing Huina, Huh Gak, Yanina Sokolova, Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, and Valerie Adams. After him are Samal Yeslyamova, Natalia Morar, Choi Yoon-so, Norio Suzuki, Rachael Bella, and Zlatko Horvat.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jonny Kim ranks 17,614 out of 20,380. Before him are Brent Barry (1971), Mike Doyle (1972), David Zabriskie (1979), Kay Hagan (1953), Dana Gould (1964), and Marvin Barnes (1952). After him are Alicia Garza (1981), Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (1966), Jerry Lynn (1963), Lzzy Hale (1983), Bill Ritter (1956), and Matt Lindland (1970).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Jonny Kim ranks 101. Before him are Steven M. Greer (1955), Charles R. Drew (1904), Caldwell Esselstyn (1933), David Shulkin (1959), Donald Henderson (1928), and Bill Frist (1952). After him are Atul Gawande (1965), Nidal Hasan (1970), and Yvonne Cagle (1959).

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