Astronaut
Yang Liwei
1965 - today
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Yang Liwei
His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2024). Yang Liwei is the 105th most popular astronaut (down from 96th in 2024), the 698th most popular biography from China (up from 730th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chinese Astronaut.
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Among Astronauts
Among astronauts, Yang Liwei ranks 105 out of 556. Before him are Konstantin Feoktistov, Kathryn D. Sullivan, Donn F. Eisele, Abdul Ahad Mohmand, Yevgeny Khrunov, and Douglas G. Hurley. After him are Leonid Kizim, Viktor Afanasyev, Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov, Gennady Padalka, Aleksandr Viktorenko, and Gregory Jarvis.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
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Konstantin Feoktistov
1926 - 2009
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 99
Kathryn D. Sullivan
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 100
Donn F. Eisele
1930 - 1987
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 101
Abdul Ahad Mohmand
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 102
Yevgeny Khrunov
1933 - 2000
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 103
Douglas G. Hurley
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 104
Yang Liwei
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 105
Leonid Kizim
1941 - 2010
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 106
Viktor Afanasyev
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 107
Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 108
Gennady Padalka
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 109
Aleksandr Viktorenko
1947 - 2023
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 110
Gregory Jarvis
1944 - 1986
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 111
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Yang Liwei ranks 113. Before him are Dominik Hašek, Stefka Kostadinova, Paul W. S. Anderson, Richard Cheese, Mathieu Amalric, and Maria de Medeiros. After him are David Wenham, John C. Reilly, Guido Marini, Tom Tykwer, Gavin Rossdale, and Karl-Heinz Riedle.
Others Born in 1965
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Dominik Hašek
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 107
Stefka Kostadinova
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 108
Paul W. S. Anderson
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 109
Richard Cheese
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 110
Mathieu Amalric
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 111
Maria de Medeiros
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 112
Yang Liwei
ASTRONAUT
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 113
David Wenham
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 114
John C. Reilly
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 115
Guido Marini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 116
Tom Tykwer
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 117
Gavin Rossdale
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 118
Karl-Heinz Riedle
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 119
In China
Among people born in China, Yang Liwei ranks 698 out of NaN. Before him are Jiong of Xia (null), Zhang Ziyi (1979), Li Tang (1050), Xin Qiji (1140), Qu Qiubai (1899), and Thonmi Sambhota (618). After him are Li Yuanchao (1950), Zhao Leji (1957), Lei Jun (1969), Liu Yuxi (772), Muqi (1210), and Andrew Yao (1946).
Others born in China
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Jiong of Xia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 692
Zhang Ziyi
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 693
Li Tang
PAINTER
1050 - 1130
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 694
Xin Qiji
POLITICIAN
1140 - 1207
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 695
Qu Qiubai
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1935
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 696
Thonmi Sambhota
INVENTOR
618 - 658
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 697
Yang Liwei
ASTRONAUT
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 698
Li Yuanchao
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 699
Zhao Leji
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 700
Lei Jun
BUSINESSPERSON
1969 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 701
Liu Yuxi
PHILOSOPHER
772 - 842
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 702
Muqi
PAINTER
1210 - 1270
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 703
Andrew Yao
PHYSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 704
Among Astronauts In China
Among astronauts born in China, Yang Liwei ranks 2. Before him are Shannon Lucid (1943). After him are Liu Yang (1978), Taylor Wang (1940), Fei Junlong (1965), Nie Haisheng (1964), Jing Haipeng (1966), Liu Boming (1966), Zhai Zhigang (1966), Liu Wang (1969), Wang Yaping (1980), and Chen Dong (1978).
Shannon Lucid
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 1
Yang Liwei
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 2
Liu Yang
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 3
Taylor Wang
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 4
Fei Junlong
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 5
Nie Haisheng
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 6
Jing Haipeng
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 7
Liu Boming
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 8
Zhai Zhigang
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 9
Liu Wang
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 10
Wang Yaping
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 11
Chen Dong
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 12
