ASTRONAUT

Kathleen Rubins

1978 - Today

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Kathleen Hallisey "Kate" Rubins (born October 14, 1978) is an American microbiologist and NASA astronaut. She became the 60th woman to fly in space when she launched on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on July 7, 2016. She returned to Earth in Kazakhstan on October 30, 2016, aboard a Soyuz. She was a crew member of Expedition 48/49 and Expedition 63/64 of the ISS. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kathleen Rubins has received more than 840,843 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Kathleen Rubins is the 486th most popular astronaut (down from 415th in 2019), the 15,750th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,726th in 2019) and the 266th most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 840k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Kathleen Rubins ranks 486 out of 556. Before her are James M. Kelly, Kjell N. Lindgren, Sergey Ryzhikov, Ronald J. Garan Jr., Thomas Marshburn, and William Frederick Fisher. After her are Steven Swanson, G. David Low, Timothy Creamer, Jerry M. Linenger, David C. Hilmers, and Sergei Revin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Kathleen Rubins ranks 622. Before her are Joël Epalle, Samat Smakov, Waleed al-Shehri, Shawn Crawford, Tim McIlrath, and Lázaro Ramos. After her are Rakhi Sawant, Tzipi Hotovely, Ali Saïdi-Sief, Jeff Nichols, Vibeke Stene, and Geoff Keighley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kathleen Rubins ranks 15,750 out of 20,380. Before her are William Frederick Fisher (1946), Shawn Crawford (1978), Tim McIlrath (1978), Julie Powell (1973), Holly Sampson (1973), and Irene Bedard (1967). After her are John Bel Edwards (1966), Oliver Lake (1942), Bryan Konietzko (1975), Frances Bean Cobain (1992), C. Everett Koop (1916), and Michael Savage (1942).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Kathleen Rubins ranks 266. Before her are Victor J. Glover (1976), Charles E. Brady Jr. (1951), James M. Kelly (1964), Ronald J. Garan Jr. (1961), Thomas Marshburn (1960), and William Frederick Fisher (1946). After her are Steven Swanson (1960), G. David Low (1956), Timothy Creamer (1959), Jerry M. Linenger (1955), David C. Hilmers (1950), and John D. Olivas (1966).

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