1937 - Today
Robert Laurel Crippen (born September 11, 1937) is an American retired naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and retired astronaut. He traveled into space four times: as pilot of STS-1 in April 1981, the first Space Shuttle mission; and as commander of STS-7 in June 1983, STS-41-C in April 1984, and STS-41-G in October 1984. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Crippen has received more than 379,829 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Crippen is the 175th most popular astronaut (down from 114th in 2019), the 7,136th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,698th in 2019) and the 71st most popular American Astronaut.
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Among astronauts, Robert Crippen ranks 175 out of 524. Before him are Eileen Collins, Valeri Tokarev, Laurel Clark, Patrick Baudry, Yuri Malenchenko, and Claudie Haigneré. After him are Piers Sellers, Lodewijk van den Berg, Boris Morukov, Paolo Nespoli, Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov, and Frank De Winne.
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 169
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 170
1961 - 2003
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 171
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 172
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 173
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 174
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 175
1955 - 2016
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 176
1932 - 2022
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 177
1950 - 2015
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 178
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 179
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 180
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 181
Among people born in 1937, Robert Crippen ranks 359. Before him are Richard H. Truly, Teresa Ciepły, Lothar Späth, Francisco Gabica, Nina Companeez, and Hans Cieslarczyk. After him are Antonio Betancort, Martin Lauer, Pentti Saarikoski, Prosper Avril, Ezio Pascutti, and Guido Vildoso.
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 353
1937 - 2006
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 354
1937 - 2016
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 355
1937 - 2014
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 356
1937 - 2015
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 357
1937 - 2020
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 358
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 359
1937 - 2015
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 360
1937 - 2019
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 361
1937 - 1983
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 362
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 363
1937 - 2017
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 364
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 365
Among people born in United States, Robert Crippen ranks 7,136 out of 18,182. Before him are Gil Gerard (1943), Constance Towers (1933), Gloria Jones (1945), Ilene Woods (1929), Scott Weiland (1967), and Anna Chlumsky (1980). After him are Albert Charles Smith (1906), Reni Santoni (1938), Matthew Gray Gubler (1980), Tom M. Apostol (1923), Benjamin Butler (1818), and Rita Mae Brown (1944).
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,130
1933 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,131
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,132
1929 - 2010
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,133
1967 - 2015
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,134
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,135
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,136
1906 - 1999
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,137
1938 - 2020
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,138
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,139
1923 - 2016
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,140
1818 - 1893
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,141
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,142
Among astronauts born in United States, Robert Crippen ranks 71. Before him are Joe Engle (1932), C. Gordon Fullerton (1936), Theodore Freeman (1930), Clifton Williams (1932), Eileen Collins (1956), and Laurel Clark (1961). After him are John Oliver Creighton (1943), Scott Kelly (1964), James McDivitt (1929), Joseph P. Kerwin (1932), Michael J. Adams (1930), and John E. Blaha (1942).
1932 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 65
1936 - 2013
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 66
1930 - 1964
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 67
1932 - 1967
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 68
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 69
1961 - 2003
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 70
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 71
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 72
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 73
1929 - 2022
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 74
1932 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 75
1930 - 1967
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 76
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 77