ASTRONAUT

Wendy B. Lawrence

1959 - Today

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Wendy Barrien Lawrence (born July 2, 1959) is a retired United States Navy Captain, an engineer, and former helicopter pilot and NASA astronaut. She was the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to fly into space and she has also visited the Russian Space Station Mir. She was a mission specialist on STS-114, the first Space Shuttle flight after the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wendy B. Lawrence has received more than 168,259 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Wendy B. Lawrence is the 316th most popular astronaut (up from 413th in 2019), the 11,735th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,687th in 2019) and the 140th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Wendy B. Lawrence ranks 316 out of 556. Before her are Christina Koch, Thomas Pesquet, Andrew M. Allen, Yury Lonchakov, Sergei Avdeyev, and John M. Fabian. After her are Thomas Akers, Mike Massimino, Karl Gordon Henize, John M. Lounge, John-David F. Bartoe, and Frederick D. Gregory.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Wendy B. Lawrence ranks 508. Before her are Mario Martone, Yuriko Shima, Geoff Tate, Zhan Videnov, Vanity, and Thierry Rey. After her are Alex McLeish, Marisol Touraine, Stanley Jordan, Jean Ravelonarivo, Fernando Álvez, and Vladimir Muravyov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wendy B. Lawrence ranks 11,735 out of 20,380. Before her are Daniella Alonso (1978), Benji Madden (1979), Hoot Gibson (1892), Betty Thomas (1948), John M. Fabian (1939), and Shauna Grant (1963). After her are Austin Stowell (1984), Shirley Scott (1934), Daniel Schmidt (1992), Adelaide Ames (1900), Irving Bacon (1893), and Guy Mitchell (1927).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Wendy B. Lawrence ranks 140. Before her are John Herrington (1958), Loren Shriver (1944), Robert L. Stewart (1942), Christina Koch (1979), Andrew M. Allen (1955), and John M. Fabian (1939). After her are Thomas Akers (1951), Mike Massimino (1962), Karl Gordon Henize (1926), John M. Lounge (1946), John-David F. Bartoe (1944), and Frederick D. Gregory (1941).

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