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Tamara E. Jernigan

1959 - Today

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Tamara Elizabeth "Tammy" Jernigan (born May 7, 1959) is an American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut. During her career she completed five Space Shuttle program missions (three on Columbia and one each on Endeavour and Discovery), logging over 1512 hours in space. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tamara E. Jernigan has received more than 94,345 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Tamara E. Jernigan is the 282nd most popular astronaut (up from 294th in 2019), the 10,688th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,049th in 2019) and the 118th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 94k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Tamara E. Jernigan ranks 282 out of 556. Before her are Kevin R. Kregel, Bryan D. O'Connor, Margaret Rhea Seddon, William B. Lenoir, Vasily Tsibliyev, and Brewster H. Shaw. After her are Richard O. Covey, Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, Norman Thagard, William E. Thornton, S. David Griggs, and Ellen Ochoa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Tamara E. Jernigan ranks 461. Before her are Tomas Gustafson, Manuel Negrete Arias, Lars Høgh, Gabriel Jaime Gómez Jaramillo, Dejan Ajdačić, and Dave Coulier. After her are Mahammed Dionne, Andy McNab, Rawil Gaynetdin, Nadezhda Kadysheva, Jari Puikkonen, and Demet Akbağ.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tamara E. Jernigan ranks 10,688 out of 20,380. Before her are Ron Underwood (1953), Tommy Kono (1930), Arthur Fiedler (1894), Noname Jane (1977), Kathy Griffin (1960), and Lisa Rinna (1963). After her are Alex Chilton (1950), Mike Godwin (1956), Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746), Sam Snead (1912), Kevin Systrom (1983), and Robert Lowery (1913).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Tamara E. Jernigan ranks 118. Before her are Janet L. Kavandi (1959), Kevin R. Kregel (1956), Bryan D. O'Connor (1946), Margaret Rhea Seddon (1947), William B. Lenoir (1939), and Brewster H. Shaw (1945). After her are Richard O. Covey (1946), Norman Thagard (1943), William E. Thornton (1929), S. David Griggs (1939), Ellen Ochoa (1958), and Steven Lindsey (1960).

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