ASTRONAUT

Karen Nyberg

1969 - Today

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Karen LuJean Nyberg (born October 7, 1969) is an American mechanical engineer and retired NASA astronaut. Nyberg became the 50th woman in space on her first mission in 2008. Nyberg holds a Ph.D in mechanical engineering. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karen Nyberg has received more than 481,951 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Karen Nyberg is the 407th most popular astronaut (down from 256th in 2019), the 14,102nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,763rd in 2019) and the 205th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Karen Nyberg ranks 407 out of 556. Before her are Richard N. Richards, Mario Runco Jr., Mark L. Polansky, Byron K. Lichtenberg, Daniel W. Bursch, and Shannon Walker. After her are Jon McBride, Barry E. Wilmore, Dmitri Kondratyev, Sonny Carter, Scott J. Horowitz, and Andy Thomas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Karen Nyberg ranks 643. Before her are Javier Manjarín, Michael Rich, Everlast, Zoran Stefanović, Hiromitsu Isogai, and Steve Lewis. After her are Dmitri Kondratyev, Yoshiyuki Hasegawa, Robinah Nabbanja, Bashar Warda, Denis McDonough, and Nazim Huseynov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Karen Nyberg ranks 14,102 out of 20,380. Before her are Shannon Walker (1965), Bryan Greenberg (1978), Steve Lewis (1969), Zelmo Beaty (1939), Gaten Matarazzo (2002), and Barbara Bedford (1903). After her are Brian Pillman (1962), Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), J. B. Pritzker (1965), Lloyd Blankfein (1954), David Vincent (1965), and Ulis Williams (1941).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Karen Nyberg ranks 205. Before her are Richard N. Richards (1946), Mario Runco Jr. (1952), Mark L. Polansky (1956), Byron K. Lichtenberg (1948), Daniel W. Bursch (1957), and Shannon Walker (1965). After her are Jon McBride (1943), Barry E. Wilmore (1962), Sonny Carter (1947), Scott J. Horowitz (1957), Steven Hawley (1951), and Michael A. Baker (1953).

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