ASTRONAUT

Clayton Anderson

1959 - Today

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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 556Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Clayton Anderson ranks 359Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Clayton Anderson ranks 9,021 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Clayton Anderson ranks 114Before 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).