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Ronald Evans

1933 - 1990

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Ronald Ellwin Evans Jr. (November 10, 1933 – April 7, 1990) was an American electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, officer and aviator in the United States Navy, and NASA astronaut. As Command Module Pilot on Apollo 17 he was one of the 24 astronauts to fly to the Moon, and one of 12 people to fly to the Moon without landing. Before becoming an astronaut, Evans graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kansas and joined the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ronald Evans has received more than 21,602 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Ronald Evans is the 61st most popular astronaut (down from 53rd in 2019), the 3,017th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,759th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 22k

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  • 53.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Ronald Evans ranks 61 out of 524. Before him are Phạm Tuân, Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa, Viktor Gorbatko, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Sally Ride, and Judith Resnik. After him are Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, Dick Scobee, Georgi Ivanov, Aleksei Gubarev, Viktor Savinykh, and Charles Duke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Ronald Evans ranks 156. Before him are Emanuel Ungaro, Doyle Brunson, Andrei Voznesensky, Diane Cilento, Edward Bunker, and Alan Stacey. After him are Juanita Castro, Asha Bhosle, Joachim Meisner, Mark Forest, Azeglio Vicini, and Syd Mead. Among people deceased in 1990, Ronald Evans ranks 89. Before him are Georgy Flyorov, Semyon Kurkotkin, Xavier Cugat, Joan Bennett, Attilio Demaría, and Eduard Streltsov. After him are Paul Tortelier, Horst Sindermann, Stefano Casiraghi, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Wolfgang Schmieder, and George de Mestral.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ronald Evans ranks 3,017 out of 18,182. Before him are Yvette Mimieux (1942), James F. Byrnes (1882), Eli Whitney (1765), Eric Hoffer (1898), Charles Barkley (1963), and Chad Smith (1961). After him are John Ritter (1948), John Basilone (1916), Patrick Henry (1736), Madeleine Astor (1893), Kate Walsh (1967), and Tico Torres (1953).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Ronald Evans ranks 32. Before him are Wally Schirra (1923), Thomas P. Stafford (1930), Michael J. Smith (1945), Richard F. Gordon Jr. (1929), Sally Ride (1951), and Judith Resnik (1949). After him are Dick Scobee (1939), Charles Duke (1935), Joseph A. Walker (1921), Gregory Jarvis (1944), Deke Slayton (1924), and Scott Carpenter (1925).

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