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Thomas Akers

1951 - Today

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Thomas Dale Akers (born May 20, 1951) is a former American astronaut in NASA's Space Shuttle program. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Akers has received more than 75,986 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Thomas Akers is the 317th most popular astronaut (down from 311th in 2019), the 11,759th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,522nd in 2019) and the 141st most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 76k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Thomas Akers ranks 317 out of 556. Before him are Thomas Pesquet, Andrew M. Allen, Yury Lonchakov, Sergei Avdeyev, John M. Fabian, and Wendy B. Lawrence. After him are Mike Massimino, Karl Gordon Henize, John M. Lounge, John-David F. Bartoe, Frederick D. Gregory, and Joseph M. Acaba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Thomas Akers ranks 597. Before him are Edward Albert, Burglinde Pollak, Alan Minter, Fred Schneider, Jaime Mayor Oreja, and Norman I. Platnick. After him are John Glascock, Jürgen Rüttgers, Françoise Nyssen, Hans Bongartz, James Patrick Kelly, and Daniel Everett.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Akers ranks 11,759 out of 20,380. Before him are Les Claypool (1963), Chris Coons (1963), Alan Gilbert (1967), Breckin Meyer (1974), Rick Rosenthal (1949), and Eddie Harris (1934). After him are Serenity (1969), Max Martini (1969), Sonya Smith (1972), Gene Okerlund (1942), Laraine Newman (1952), and Ben Moody (1981).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Thomas Akers ranks 141. Before him are Loren Shriver (1944), Robert L. Stewart (1942), Christina Koch (1979), Andrew M. Allen (1955), John M. Fabian (1939), and Wendy B. Lawrence (1959). After him are Mike Massimino (1962), Karl Gordon Henize (1926), John M. Lounge (1946), John-David F. Bartoe (1944), Frederick D. Gregory (1941), and Joseph M. Acaba (1967).

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