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Kathryn C. Thornton

1952 - Today

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Kathryn Ryan Cordell Thornton (born August 17, 1952) is an American scientist and a former NASA astronaut with over 975 hours in space, including 21 hours of extravehicular activity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kathryn C. Thornton has received more than 143,255 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Kathryn C. Thornton is the 282nd most popular astronaut (up from 329th in 2019), the 10,728th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,997th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Kathryn C. Thornton ranks 282 out of 524. Before her are Don L. Lind, Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, Loren Shriver, Joseph M. Acaba, David M. Walker, and Anton Shkaplerov. After her are Klaus-Dietrich Flade, Shannon Walker, Oleg Novitsky, Umberto Guidoni, Michael Coats, and Karl Gordon Henize.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Kathryn C. Thornton ranks 531. Before her are Mirandinha, Ralph Merkle, Jens Jørn Bertelsen, Milena Duchková, Andrzej Fischer, and Bill Farmer. After her are Klaus-Dietrich Flade, Angelė Rupšienė, Linda Woolverton, Hans Abrahamsen, Patti Davis, and Pierluigi Marzorati.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kathryn C. Thornton ranks 10,728 out of 18,182. Before her are Blind Boy Fuller (1904), Matt Salinger (1960), Mike Huckabee (1955), Thomas Gomez (1905), Douglas McIlroy (1932), and Earl Eby (1894). After her are Debbie Gibson (1970), Paul Nitze (1907), Levi Leipheimer (1973), Lisa Banes (1955), Anderson Cooper (1967), and Samantha Smith (1969).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Kathryn C. Thornton ranks 122. Before her are Robert L. Gibson (1946), Susan Helms (1958), Don L. Lind (1930), Loren Shriver (1944), Joseph M. Acaba (1967), and David M. Walker (1944). After her are Shannon Walker (1965), Michael Coats (1946), Karl Gordon Henize (1926), George Nelson (1950), David Wolf (1956), and Tamara E. Jernigan (1959).

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