Astronaut
Michael Foale
1957 - today
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Michael Foale
His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Foale is the 354th most popular astronaut (up from 369th in 2024), the 5,941st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,062nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Astronaut.
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Among Astronauts
Among astronauts, Michael Foale ranks 354 out of 556. Before him are Scott Kelly, Naoko Yamazaki, Reinhold Ewald, Steven Lindsey, Zhai Zhigang, and Jerome Apt. After him are Mike Melvill, Helen Sharman, Charles L. Veach, Guy Gardner, Michael R. Clifford, and Christopher Ferguson.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
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Scott Kelly
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 348
Naoko Yamazaki
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 349
Reinhold Ewald
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 350
Steven Lindsey
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 351
Zhai Zhigang
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 352
Jerome Apt
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 353
Michael Foale
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 354
Mike Melvill
1940 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 355
Helen Sharman
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 356
Charles L. Veach
1944 - 1995
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 357
Guy Gardner
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 358
Michael R. Clifford
1952 - 2021
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 359
Christopher Ferguson
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 360
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Michael Foale ranks 581. Before him are Tertius Zongo, Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet, Alexander Beilinson, Mira Nair, Witold Waszczykowski, and Plamen Markov. After him are Joan Benoit, Paweł Huelle, Dani Levy, Keena Rothhammer, Lyubov Gurina, and Kazuhito Mochizuki.
Others Born in 1957
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Tertius Zongo
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 575
Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 576
Alexander Beilinson
MATHEMATICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 577
Mira Nair
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 578
Witold Waszczykowski
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 579
Plamen Markov
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 580
Michael Foale
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 581
Joan Benoit
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 582
Paweł Huelle
WRITER
1957 - 2023
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 583
Dani Levy
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 584
Keena Rothhammer
SWIMMER
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 585
Lyubov Gurina
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 586
Kazuhito Mochizuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 587
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Foale ranks 5,943 out of NaN. Before him are Julie Covington (1946), Gary Brabham (1961), Arnold Wolfendale (1927), Sarita Choudhury (1966), Tim Henman (1974), and Rose Tremain (1943). After him are Eric Brandon (1920), Holmes Herbert (1882), Binnie Barnes (1903), Helen Sharman (1963), Christopher Fairbank (1953), and Edward St Aubyn (1960).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Julie Covington
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 5,937
Gary Brabham
RACING DRIVER
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 5,938
Arnold Wolfendale
ASTRONOMER
1927 - 2020
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 5,939
Sarita Choudhury
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 5,940
Tim Henman
TENNIS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 5,941
Rose Tremain
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 5,942
Michael Foale
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 5,943
Eric Brandon
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1982
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 5,944
Holmes Herbert
ACTOR
1882 - 1956
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 5,945
Binnie Barnes
ACTOR
1903 - 1998
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 5,946
Helen Sharman
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 5,947
Christopher Fairbank
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 5,948
Edward St Aubyn
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 5,949
Among Astronauts In United Kingdom
Among astronauts born in United Kingdom, Michael Foale ranks 3. Before him are Tim Peake (1972), and Piers Sellers (1955). After him are Helen Sharman (1963), Gregory H. Johnson (1962), and Nicholas Patrick (1964).
Tim Peake
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1
Piers Sellers
1955 - 2016
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2
Michael Foale
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 3
Helen Sharman
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 4
Gregory H. Johnson
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 5
Nicholas Patrick
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 6
