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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 158,084 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Wendy B. Lawrence is the 413th most popular astronaut (down from 352nd in 2019), the 13,721st most popular biography from United States (down from 11,294th in 2019) and the 209th most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 160k

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  • 34.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Wendy B. Lawrence ranks 413 out of 524Before her are William G. Gregory, Michael A. Baker, Gregory C. Johnson, Scott J. Horowitz, Robert Thirsk, and Richard Mastracchio. After her are Andrew M. Allen, Kathleen Rubins, Kjell N. Lindgren, Michael Fincke, John M. Grunsfeld, and Brian Duffy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Wendy B. Lawrence ranks 612Before her are Tor Endresen, Adelaide Ferreira, Paul McGrath, Boris Kokorev, Mark Meadows, and James MacMillan. After her are Mai Masri, Beth Heiden, Pirkko Määttä, Steven Strogatz, Gène Hanssen, and Ana Mato.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wendy B. Lawrence ranks 13,721 out of 18,182Before her are Katie Morgan (1980), Amanda Palmer (1976), Bruce Bowen (1971), Chris Adler (1972), Laura Kelly (1950), and Tony Yayo (1978). After her are Bobby Rush (1946), Billy Casper (1931), Linda Manz (1961), J. C. Chandor (1973), Edwin Edwards (1927), and Jonathan Silverman (1966).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Wendy B. Lawrence ranks 209Before her are Samuel T. Durrance (1943), William G. Gregory (1957), Michael A. Baker (1953), Gregory C. Johnson (1954), Scott J. Horowitz (1957), and Richard Mastracchio (1960). After her are Andrew M. Allen (1955), Kathleen Rubins (1978), Michael Fincke (1967), John M. Grunsfeld (1958), Brian Duffy (1953), and Jerome Apt (1949).