ASTRONAUT

Richard R. Arnold

1963 - Today

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Richard Robert "Ricky" Arnold II (born November 26, 1963, in Cheverly, Maryland) is an American educator and a NASA astronaut. He flew on Space Shuttle mission STS-119, which launched March 15, 2009, and delivered the final set of solar arrays to the International Space Station. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard R. Arnold has received more than 169,637 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Richard R. Arnold is the 441st most popular astronaut (down from 368th in 2019), the 14,810th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,669th in 2019) and the 229th most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 170k

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  • 36.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Richard R. Arnold ranks 441 out of 556Before him are Terrence W. Wilcutt, Carl J. Meade, Sherwood C. Spring, Mark C. Lee, Chen Dong, and Eric Boe. After him are Philippe Perrin, Robert J. Cenker, Brian Duffy, Duane G. Carey, Jay C. Buckey, and Winston E. Scott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Richard R. Arnold ranks 782Before him are Scott Lawrence, Michel Weber, Dragoljub Brnović, A. C. Green, Dave McKean, and Michel Miyazawa. After him are Kirk Baptiste, Philippe Perrin, Marc Maron, Vicenç Pagès, Sorin Babii, and Billy Gould.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard R. Arnold ranks 14,810 out of 20,380Before him are Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875), Bradley Joseph (1965), Mark Linkous (1962), Hobart Cavanaugh (1886), Carla Gallo (1975), and Garrison Keillor (1942). After him are Claire McCaskill (1953), Keri Hilson (1982), Amanda Somerville (1979), Jillian Armenante (1964), Nan Grey (1918), and Willie Banks (1956).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Richard R. Arnold ranks 229Before him are Francisco Rubio (1975), Stephanie Wilson (1966), Terrence W. Wilcutt (1949), Sherwood C. Spring (1944), Mark C. Lee (1952), and Eric Boe (1964). After him are Robert J. Cenker (1948), Brian Duffy (1953), Duane G. Carey (1957), Jay C. Buckey (1956), Winston E. Scott (1950), and Charles O. Hobaugh (1961).