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Christina Koch

1979 - Today

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Christina Koch ( COOK; née Hammock; born January 29, 1979) is an American engineer and NASA astronaut of the class of 2013. She received Bachelor of Science degrees in electrical engineering and physics and a Master of Science in electrical engineering at North Carolina State University. She also did advanced study while working at the Goddard Space Flight Center. Just before becoming an astronaut, she served at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as station chief for American Samoa. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christina Koch is the 136th most popular astronaut (up from 310th in 2019), the 5,078th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,676th in 2019) and the 65th most popular American Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Christina Koch ranks 136 out of 556. Before her are Aleksandr Serebrov, Valery Ryumin, Boris Yegorov, Musa Manarov, Alfred Worden, and Peggy Whitson. After her are Franklin Chang Díaz, Boris Volynov, Vance D. Brand, Sidney M. Gutierrez, Tatyana Kuznetsova, and Rusty Schweickart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Christina Koch ranks 61. Before her are Morena Baccarin, Bae Doona, Xavier Espot Zamora, Roberto De Zerbi, Danneel Ackles, and Vladimir Kozlov. After her are Claire Danes, Kourtney Kardashian, Ryo Nojima, Oscar Isaac, Travis Fimmel, and Bonnie Aarons.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Christina Koch ranks 5,078 out of 20,380. Before her are John Warner (1927), Dannel Malloy (1955), Efraim Zuroff (1948), Ann Wilson (1950), Jerry Nadler (1947), and Pat Benatar (1953). After her are Michael Weatherly (1968), James Kirkwood Sr. (1876), Helen Stephens (1918), Fred Niblo (1874), Larry Clark (1943), and James Karen (1923).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Christina Koch ranks 65. Before her are Susan Kilrain (1961), Nancy J. Currie-Gregg (1958), Mary Ellen Weber (1962), James McDivitt (1929), Alfred Worden (1932), and Peggy Whitson (1960). After her are Vance D. Brand (1931), Sidney M. Gutierrez (1951), Rusty Schweickart (1935), Joseph A. Walker (1921), Joe Engle (1932), and Mae Jemison (1956).

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