1958 - Today
Thomas Arthur Reiter (born 23 May 1958 in Frankfurt, West Germany) is a retired European astronaut and is a Brigadier General in the German Air Force currently working as ESA Interagency Coordinator and Advisor to the Director General at the European Space Agency (ESA). He was one of the top 25 astronauts in terms of total time in space. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Reiter has received more than 95,181 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Thomas Reiter is the 226th most popular astronaut (down from 196th in 2019), the 4,625th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,968th in 2019) and the 4th most popular German Astronaut.
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Among astronauts, Thomas Reiter ranks 226 out of 524. Before him are Donald H. Peterson, Anatoly Artsebarsky, André Kuipers, Liu Yang, Henry Hartsfield, and Loren Acton. After him are Soichi Noguchi, Lisa Nowak, Thomas Pesquet, Marcos Pontes, Bryan D. O'Connor, and Norman Thagard.
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 220
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 221
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 222
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 223
1933 - 2014
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 224
1936 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 225
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 226
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 227
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 228
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 229
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 230
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 231
1943 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 232
Among people born in 1958, Thomas Reiter ranks 326. Before him are Curt Hennig, Kjell Ola Dahl, Juliano Mer-Khamis, Michael Robinson, Martin Whitmarsh, and Bill Berry. After him are Sergei Pavlovich Baltacha, Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo, Antoine Kambanda, Mark King, Simon Baron-Cohen, and Wendie Jo Sperber.
1958 - 2003
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 320
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 321
1958 - 2011
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 322
1958 - 2020
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 323
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 324
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 325
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 326
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 327
1958 - 2020
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 328
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 329
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 330
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 331
1958 - 2005
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 332
Among people born in Germany, Thomas Reiter ranks 4,625 out of 6,142. Before him are Zvjezdan Misimović (1982), Heinz Hornig (1937), Michael Bella (1945), George Engelmann (1809), Matthias Behr (1955), and Otto Scheff (1889). After him are Johanna Klier (1952), Klaus Glahn (1942), Max Lorenz (1939), Reiner Haseloff (1954), Katarina Barley (1968), and Richard Rado (1906).
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 4,619
1937 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 4,620
1945 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 4,621
1809 - 1884
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 4,622
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 4,623
1889 - 1956
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 4,624
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 4,625
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 4,626
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 4,627
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 4,628
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 4,629
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 4,630
1906 - 1989
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 4,631
Among astronauts born in Germany, Thomas Reiter ranks 4. Before him are Sigmund Jähn (1937), Ulf Merbold (1941), and Hans Schlegel (1951). After him are Ernst Messerschmid (1945), Klaus-Dietrich Flade (1952), Jean-Jacques Favier (1949), Ulrich Walter (1954), Reinhold Ewald (1956), Gerhard Thiele (1953), and Alexander Gerst (1976).
1937 - 2019
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 1
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 2
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 3
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 4
1945 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 5
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 6
1949 - 2023
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 7
1954 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 8
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 9
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 10
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.22
Rank: 11