ASTRONAUT

Ken Bowersox

1956 - Today

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Kenneth Dwane "Sox" Bowersox (born November 14, 1956) is a United States Navy officer and former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five Space Shuttle launches and an extended stay aboard the International Space Station. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken Bowersox has received more than 129,725 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ken Bowersox is the 385th most popular astronaut (down from 336th in 2019), the 13,490th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,062nd in 2019) and the 189th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Ken Bowersox ranks 385 out of 556. Before him are Jeffrey Ashby, Charles D. Walker, William S. McArthur, Aleksey Ovchinin, Mark Kelly, and Charles L. Veach. After him are Kevin A. Ford, Frank L. Culbertson Jr., Maksim Surayev, Anatoli Ivanishin, Frederick Hauck, and Carlos I. Noriega.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Ken Bowersox ranks 647. Before him are Melody Thomas Scott, Nick Fry, Salma Agha, Charlie Crist, Miquel-Lluís Muntané, and Clifton Powell. After him are Soraya Post, Shamil Serikov, John Romita Jr., Jane Rosenthal, Blanche Baker, and Nathan Seiberg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ken Bowersox ranks 13,490 out of 20,380. Before him are Scott Putesky (1968), Charles L. Veach (1944), Clifton Powell (1956), Johnathon Schaech (1969), Shelton Benjamin (1975), and Eileen Davidson (1959). After him are Jordan Knight (1970), Chris Metzen (1973), Tom DiCillo (1953), Kate Upton (1992), Jackie Mason (1928), and Erik Palladino (1968).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Ken Bowersox ranks 189. Before him are John M. Grunsfeld (1958), Jeffrey Ashby (1954), Charles D. Walker (1948), William S. McArthur (1951), Mark Kelly (1964), and Charles L. Veach (1944). After him are Kevin A. Ford (1960), Frank L. Culbertson Jr. (1949), Frederick Hauck (1941), Brent W. Jett Jr. (1958), Michael R. Clifford (1952), and Clayton Anderson (1959).

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