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Daniel Brandenstein

1943 - Today

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Daniel Charles Brandenstein (born January 17, 1943) is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of United Space Alliance. He is a former Naval Aviator, test pilot and NASA astronaut, who flew four Space Shuttle missions. He also served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1987 to 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel Brandenstein is the 275th most popular astronaut (down from 247th in 2019), the 9,745th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,532nd in 2019) and the 129th most popular American Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 275 out of 556. Before him are John Herrington, Nikolai Budarin, Gregory R. Wiseman, Yury Onufriyenko, Robert F. Overmyer, and Bonnie J. Dunbar. After him are Yury Usachov, Akihiko Hoshide, Robert L. Stewart, John Oliver Creighton, Steven R. Nagel, and Brewster H. Shaw.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 598. Before him are Donald Kalpokas, Jeffrey Tate, Van Dyke Parks, Don Stroud, Catherine E. Coulson, and Mariann Fischer Boel. After him are Luis Regueiro, Gavin Bryars, Billy Cunningham, Peter Struck, Vern Schuppan, and Willie Davenport.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 9,747 out of 20,380. Before him are Michael Novak (1933), John Kander (1927), Kathryn Crosby (1933), Edwin Booth (1833), Julian Casablancas (1978), and August Dvorak (1894). After him are Tom Heinsohn (1934), Daniel Everett (1951), Lou Pearlman (1954), Roger Clemens (1962), Bobby Hutcherson (1941), and Henry Charles Carey (1793).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Daniel Brandenstein ranks 129. Before him are Jerry L. Ross (1948), Eileen Collins (1956), John Herrington (1958), Gregory R. Wiseman (1975), Robert F. Overmyer (1936), and Bonnie J. Dunbar (1949). After him are Robert L. Stewart (1942), John Oliver Creighton (1943), Steven R. Nagel (1946), Brewster H. Shaw (1945), Norman Thagard (1943), and Pamela Melroy (1961).

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