ASTRONAUT
Clayton Anderson
1959 - Today

Clayton Anderson
Clayton Conrad Anderson (born February 23, 1959) is a retired NASA astronaut. Launched on STS-117, he replaced Sunita Williams on June 10, 2007 as a member of the ISS Expedition 15 crew. He is currently an author, a motivational speaker, and a Professor of Practice at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. In 2022, he became the president and CEO of the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clayton Anderson is the 251st most popular astronaut (up from 395th in 2019), the 9,019th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,782nd in 2019) and the 114th most popular American Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Clayton Anderson ranks 251 out of 556. Before him are André Kuipers, Hans Schlegel, Thomas Reiter, Story Musgrave, Takao Doi, and Donald E. Williams. After him are Franco Malerba, Joseph P. Allen, Marsha Ivins, Jean-Pierre Haigneré, Robert A. Parker, and Charles Bassett.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndré Kuipers
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 245
Hans Schlegel
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 246
Thomas Reiter
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 247
Story Musgrave
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 248
Takao Doi
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 249
Donald E. Williams
1942 - 2016
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 250
Clayton Anderson
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 251
Franco Malerba
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 252
Joseph P. Allen
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 253
Marsha Ivins
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 254
Jean-Pierre Haigneré
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 255
Robert A. Parker
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 256
Charles Bassett
1931 - 1966
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 257
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Clayton Anderson ranks 359. Before him are Nizar Rayan, Lobo Carrasco, John Patitucci, James LoMenzo, Ramón Calderé, and Luis Pérez-Sala. After him are Peter Doig, Ernesto Canto, Iakoba Italeli, Judd Nelson, François Chau, and Urs Meier.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsNizar Rayan
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2009
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 353
Lobo Carrasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 354
John Patitucci
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 355
James LoMenzo
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 356
Ramón Calderé
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 357
Luis Pérez-Sala
RACING DRIVER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 358
Clayton Anderson
ASTRONAUT
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 359
Peter Doig
PAINTER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 360
Ernesto Canto
ATHLETE
1959 - 2020
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 361
Iakoba Italeli
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 362
Judd Nelson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 363
François Chau
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 364
Urs Meier
REFEREE
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 365
In United States
Among people born in United States, Clayton Anderson ranks 9,021 out of 20,380. Before him are Ginni Rometty (1957), Hope Davis (1964), Nancy Dupree (1927), Guy Siner (1947), Lili Taylor (1967), and Chita Rivera (1933). After him are Ellsworth Vines (1911), Sally Mann (1951), Jake Roberts (1955), James Hartle (1939), Matthew Henson (1866), and Roy Thomas (1940).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGinni Rometty
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 9,015
Hope Davis
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 9,016
Nancy Dupree
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1927 - 2017
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,017
Guy Siner
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,018
Lili Taylor
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,019
Chita Rivera
ACTOR
1933 - 2024
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,020
Clayton Anderson
ASTRONAUT
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,021
Ellsworth Vines
TENNIS PLAYER
1911 - 1994
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,022
Sally Mann
PHOTOGRAPHER
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,023
Jake Roberts
WRESTLER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,024
James Hartle
PHYSICIST
1939 - 2023
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,025
Matthew Henson
EXPLORER
1866 - 1955
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9,026
Roy Thomas
COMIC ARTIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 9,027
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, Clayton Anderson ranks 114. Before him are Barbara Morgan (1951), James P. Bagian (1952), Jeffrey Williams (1958), Joseph P. Kerwin (1932), Story Musgrave (1935), and Donald E. Williams (1942). After him are Joseph P. Allen (1937), Marsha Ivins (1951), Robert A. Parker (1936), Charles Bassett (1931), John L. Phillips (1951), and William E. Thornton (1929).
Barbara Morgan
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 108
James P. Bagian
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 109
Jeffrey Williams
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 110
Joseph P. Kerwin
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 111
Story Musgrave
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 112
Donald E. Williams
1942 - 2016
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 113
Clayton Anderson
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 114
Joseph P. Allen
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 115
Marsha Ivins
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 116
Robert A. Parker
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 117
Charles Bassett
1931 - 1966
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 118
John L. Phillips
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 119
William E. Thornton
1929 - 2021
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 120