ASTRONAUT

Robert A. Parker

1936 - Today

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Robert Allan Ridley Parker (born December 14, 1936) is an American physicist and astronomer, former director of the NASA Management Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and a retired NASA astronaut. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert A. Parker has received more than 71,881 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert A. Parker is the 229th most popular astronaut (down from 196th in 2019), the 8,876th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,860th in 2019) and the 90th most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 52.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Robert A. Parker ranks 229 out of 556Before him are Ivan Bella, Piers Sellers, André Kuipers, Vladimir Vasyutin, Liu Yang, and Taylor Wang. After him are Yury Onufriyenko, Ernst Messerschmid, Mikhail Tyurin, Loren Acton, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, and John Oliver Creighton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Robert A. Parker ranks 469Before him are Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, German Apukhtin, Ignacio Achúcarro, Roger Mahony, Margaret Mahy, and Janusz Zakrzeński. After him are László Fábián, Harold Budd, Gerry Ashmore, Aleksei Mamykin, Lyudmila Pinayeva, and Satish Kumar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert A. Parker ranks 8,876 out of 20,380Before him are Garrett Hedlund (1984), Rick Carlisle (1959), Mark Coleman (1964), Herbert E. Ives (1882), David A. Johnston (1949), and Alan Eustace (1957). After him are Maya Rudolph (1972), Eric Stonestreet (1971), Michael D. Coe (1929), Richard Arlen (1899), Robert Burks (1909), and Arthur Hunnicutt (1910).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Robert A. Parker ranks 90Before him are Laurel Clark (1961), James P. Bagian (1952), David M. Brown (1956), Bonnie J. Dunbar (1949), Jerry L. Ross (1948), and Joseph P. Allen (1937). After him are Loren Acton (1936), Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (1963), John Oliver Creighton (1943), Millie Hughes-Fulford (1945), Samuel T. Durrance (1943), and Daniel Brandenstein (1943).