1929 - 2017
Richard Francis "Dick" Gordon Jr. (October 5, 1929 – November 6, 2017) was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, and a football executive. He was one of 24 people to have flown to the Moon, as command module pilot of the Apollo 12 mission, which orbited the Moon 45 times. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard F. Gordon Jr. has received more than 454,606 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard F. Gordon Jr. is the 58th most popular astronaut (up from 61st in 2019), the 2,900th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,984th in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Astronaut.
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Among astronauts, Richard F. Gordon Jr. ranks 58 out of 524. Before him are Toktar Aubakirov, Michael J. Smith, Viktor Patsayev, Phạm Tuân, Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa, and Viktor Gorbatko. After him are Sally Ride, Judith Resnik, Ronald Evans, Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, Dick Scobee, and Georgi Ivanov.
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 52
1945 - 1986
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 53
1933 - 1971
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 54
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 55
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 56
1934 - 2017
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 57
1929 - 2017
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 58
1951 - 2012
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 59
1949 - 1986
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 60
1933 - 1990
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 61
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 62
1939 - 1986
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 63
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 64
Among people born in 1929, Richard F. Gordon Jr. ranks 156. Before him are Anne Meara, Shakuntala Devi, Jane Powell, Gabriel Urgebadze, Joe Pass, and René Laloux. After him are Sixten Jernberg, Claude Rich, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, Lennart Skoglund, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, and Jacques Deray. Among people deceased in 2017, Richard F. Gordon Jr. ranks 140. Before him are Tom Petty, John Wetton, Hans Schäfer, Lyudmila Chernykh, Aleksey Batalov, and Viktor Gorbatko. After him are Claude Rich, Linda Nochlin, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Dionigi Tettamanzi, Umberto Lenzi, and Bernard Francis Law.
1929 - 2015
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 150
1929 - 2013
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 151
1929 - 2021
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 152
1929 - 1995
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 153
1929 - 1994
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 154
1929 - 2004
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 155
1929 - 2017
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 156
1929 - 2012
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 157
1929 - 2017
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 158
1929 - 2023
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 159
1929 - 1975
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 160
1929 - 2000
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 161
1929 - 2003
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 162
1950 - 2017
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 134
1949 - 2017
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 135
1927 - 2017
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 136
1935 - 2017
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 137
1928 - 2017
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 138
1934 - 2017
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 139
1929 - 2017
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 140
1929 - 2017
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 141
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 142
1962 - 2017
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 143
1934 - 2017
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 144
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 145
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 146
Among people born in United States, Richard F. Gordon Jr. ranks 2,900 out of 18,182. Before him are Joan Bennett (1910), Richard Hamming (1915), Jeff Porcaro (1954), Lesley Gore (1946), Leon Czolgosz (1873), and William Zabka (1965). After him are Basil Poledouris (1945), Matt Cameron (1962), Mary-Louise Parker (1964), Randy Schekman (1948), Alfred Lunt (1892), and John Phillip Law (1937).
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 2,894
1915 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 2,895
1954 - 1992
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 2,896
1946 - 2015
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 2,897
1873 - 1901
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 2,898
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 2,899
1929 - 2017
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 2,900
1945 - 2006
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,901
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,902
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,903
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,904
1892 - 1977
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,905
1937 - 2008
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 2,906
Among astronauts born in United States, Richard F. Gordon Jr. ranks 29. Before him are Fred Haise (1933), Ken Mattingly (1936), Gordon Cooper (1927), Wally Schirra (1923), Thomas P. Stafford (1930), and Michael J. Smith (1945). After him are Sally Ride (1951), Judith Resnik (1949), Ronald Evans (1933), Dick Scobee (1939), Charles Duke (1935), and Joseph A. Walker (1921).
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 23
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 24
1927 - 2004
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 25
1923 - 2007
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 26
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 27
1945 - 1986
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 28
1929 - 2017
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 29
1951 - 2012
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 30
1949 - 1986
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 31
1933 - 1990
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 32
1939 - 1986
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 33
1935 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 34
1921 - 1966
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 35