ASTRONAUT
Steve MacLean
1954 - Today
Steve MacLean
Steven Glenwood MacLean (born December 14, 1954) is a retired Canadian astronaut. He was the president of the Canadian Space Agency, from September 1, 2008, to February 1, 2013. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, and is married to Nadine Wielgopolski of Hull, Quebec. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve MacLean has received more than 1,552 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Steve MacLean is the 419th most popular astronaut (down from 354th in 2019), the 850th most popular biography from Canada (down from 733rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Canadian Astronaut.
Memorability Metrics
1.6k
Page Views (PV)
37.59
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.07
Effective Languages (L*)
3.67
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Steve MacLean ranks 419 out of 556. Before him are Andy Thomas, Steven Hawley, Michael A. Baker, Michael E. Fossum, Bruce E. Melnick, and Christopher Cassidy. After him are Kimiya Yui, F. Drew Gaffney, Robert Thirsk, Kenneth D. Cameron, Oleg Skripochka, and Michael L. Gernhardt.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndy Thomas
1951 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 413
Steven Hawley
1951 - Present
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 414
Michael A. Baker
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 415
Michael E. Fossum
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 416
Bruce E. Melnick
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 417
Christopher Cassidy
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 418
Steve MacLean
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 419
Kimiya Yui
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 420
F. Drew Gaffney
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 421
Robert Thirsk
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 422
Kenneth D. Cameron
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 423
Oleg Skripochka
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 424
Michael L. Gernhardt
1956 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 425
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Steve MacLean ranks 693. Before him are Germán Leguía, Tom Price, Felice Mariani, Ned Lamont, Cathy Carr, and Željko Pahek. After him are Hidehiko Shimizu, Rick McCallum, Gerry Armstrong, Clark Johnson, Tom Mulcair, and Jad Fair.
Others Born in 1954
Go to all RankingsGermán Leguía
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 687
Tom Price
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.73
Rank: 688
Felice Mariani
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 689
Ned Lamont
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 690
Cathy Carr
SWIMMER
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.64
Rank: 691
Željko Pahek
COMIC ARTIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 692
Steve MacLean
ASTRONAUT
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 693
Hidehiko Shimizu
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 694
Rick McCallum
PRODUCER
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 695
Gerry Armstrong
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 696
Clark Johnson
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 697
Tom Mulcair
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 698
Jad Fair
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.19
Rank: 699
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Steve MacLean ranks 850 out of 1,622. Before him are Harvey Atkin (1942), Ryder Hesjedal (1980), Isabelle Gélinas (1963), Andrea Jung (1959), Natasha St-Pier (1981), and Ian Tracey (1964). After him are Vincent Massey (1887), Sylvie Fréchette (1967), Jewel Staite (1982), Robert C. Cooper (1968), Robert Thirsk (1953), and Harry Sinden (1932).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsHarvey Atkin
ACTOR
1942 - 2017
HPI: 37.64
Rank: 844
Ryder Hesjedal
CYCLIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.64
Rank: 845
Isabelle Gélinas
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 846
Andrea Jung
BUSINESSPERSON
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 847
Natasha St-Pier
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 848
Ian Tracey
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 849
Steve MacLean
ASTRONAUT
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 850
Vincent Massey
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1967
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 851
Sylvie Fréchette
SWIMMER
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 852
Jewel Staite
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 853
Robert C. Cooper
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 854
Robert Thirsk
ASTRONAUT
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 855
Harry Sinden
HOCKEY PLAYER
1932 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 856
Among ASTRONAUTS In Canada
Among astronauts born in Canada, Steve MacLean ranks 3. Before him are Roberta Bondar (1945), and Chris Hadfield (1959). After him are Robert Thirsk (1953), David Saint-Jacques (1970), Dafydd Williams (1954), Gregory Chamitoff (1962), and Jeremy Hansen (1976).
Roberta Bondar
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 1
Chris Hadfield
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 2
Steve MacLean
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 3
Robert Thirsk
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 4
David Saint-Jacques
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.56
Rank: 5
Dafydd Williams
1954 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 6
Gregory Chamitoff
1962 - Present
HPI: 33.84
Rank: 7
Jeremy Hansen
1976 - Present
HPI: 29.48
Rank: 8