ASTRONAUT

José M. Hernández

1962 - Today

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José Moreno Hernández (born August 7, 1962) is a Mexican-American engineer and astronaut. He currently serves as a Regent of the University of California. Hernández flew on the Space Shuttle mission STS-128 in August 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José M. Hernández has received more than 2,383,972 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). José M. Hernández is the 185th most popular astronaut (up from 424th in 2019), the 7,073rd most popular biography from United States (up from 13,899th in 2019) and the 69th most popular American Astronaut.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

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  • 1.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, José M. Hernández ranks 185 out of 556Before him are Claudie Haigneré, Satoshi Furukawa, James C. Adamson, Marsha Ivins, Clifton Williams, and Oleg Atkov. After him are Salizhan Sharipov, Reinhard Furrer, Frank De Winne, Mamoru Mohri, Jack Lousma, and Gerald Carr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, José M. Hernández ranks 262Before him are Akie Abe, Max Raabe, Fred Rutten, Jean-Pierre Bemba, Daphne Zuniga, and Laura San Giacomo. After him are Emanuele Pirro, Simon Abkarian, Ulf Timmermann, David Zayas, Bernd Lucke, and Anna Kanakis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, José M. Hernández ranks 7,073 out of 20,380Before him are J. Christopher Stevens (1960), Robert Parrish (1916), Laura San Giacomo (1962), Martin Dempsey (1952), Harold Becker (1928), and Leigh Taylor-Young (1945). After him are Paul McCarthy (1945), Sherrill Milnes (1935), Carolyn Porco (1953), Gavin Newsom (1967), Julius Katchen (1926), and Chuck McCann (1934).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, José M. Hernández ranks 69Before him are Anna Lee Fisher (1949), John E. Blaha (1942), Elliot See (1927), James C. Adamson (1946), Marsha Ivins (1951), and Clifton Williams (1932). After him are Jack Lousma (1936), Gerald Carr (1932), C. Gordon Fullerton (1936), Robert Crippen (1937), Barbara Morgan (1951), and Jim Wetherbee (1952).