ASTRONAUT
Jean-Pierre Haigneré
1948 - Today

Jean-Pierre Haigneré
Jean-Pierre Haigneré (born 19 May 1948) is a French Air Force officer and a former CNES spationaut. Jean-Pierre Haigneré was born in Paris, France, and joined the French Air Force, where he trained as a test pilot. He flew on two missions to the Mir space station in 1993 and 1999. The Mir Perseus (Mir EO-27) long-duration mission (186 days) in 1999 also included an EVA. In addition to his duties at the European Space Agency, Jean-Pierre Haigneré is also involved in a European space tourism initiative, the Astronaute Club Européen (ACE), which he co-founded with Alain Dupas and Laurent Gathier. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Pierre Haigneré is the 255th most popular astronaut (down from 237th in 2019), the 4,887th most popular biography from France (up from 4,962nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular French Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Jean-Pierre Haigneré ranks 255 out of 556. Before him are Takao Doi, Donald E. Williams, Clayton Anderson, Franco Malerba, Joseph P. Allen, and Marsha Ivins. After him are Robert A. Parker, Charles Bassett, Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin, John L. Phillips, William E. Thornton, and Jeanette J. Epps.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTakao 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
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 258
John L. Phillips
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 259
William E. Thornton
1929 - 2021
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 260
Jeanette J. Epps
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 261
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Jean-Pierre Haigneré ranks 584. Before him are Ibrahim Kuni, Colleen Atwood, Fred Hampton, Josef Ackermann, Nick Mancuso, and Yasumasa Kanada. After him are Jürgen Marcus, Ben Burtt, Jorge Carrascosa, T. C. Boyle, Guido Knopp, and Robert S. Langer.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsIbrahim Kuni
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 578
Colleen Atwood
DESIGNER
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 579
Fred Hampton
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1969
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 580
Josef Ackermann
BUSINESSPERSON
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 581
Nick Mancuso
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 582
Yasumasa Kanada
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 583
Jean-Pierre Haigneré
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 584
Jürgen Marcus
SINGER
1948 - 2018
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 585
Ben Burtt
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 586
Jorge Carrascosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 587
T. C. Boyle
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 588
Guido Knopp
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 589
Robert S. Langer
INVENTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 590
In France
Among people born in France, Jean-Pierre Haigneré ranks 4,887 out of 6,770. Before him are Henri Padé (1863), Maurice Schilles (1888), Marcel Lambert (1876), Delphine de Vigan (1966), Marielle de Sarnez (1951), and Nicole Marthe Le Douarin (1930). After him are Roger Rio (1913), Élie Bayol (1914), Christian Dalger (1949), Jean-Paul Dubois (1950), Presnel Kimpembe (1995), and Rose Philippine Duchesne (1769).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsHenri Padé
MATHEMATICIAN
1863 - 1953
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 4,881
Maurice Schilles
ATHLETE
1888 - 1950
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 4,882
Marcel Lambert
ATHLETE
1876 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 4,883
Delphine de Vigan
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 4,884
Marielle de Sarnez
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2021
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 4,885
Nicole Marthe Le Douarin
BIOLOGIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 4,886
Jean-Pierre Haigneré
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 4,887
Roger Rio
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1999
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 4,888
Élie Bayol
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1995
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 4,889
Christian Dalger
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 4,890
Jean-Paul Dubois
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4,891
Presnel Kimpembe
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4,892
Rose Philippine Duchesne
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1769 - 1852
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 4,893
Among ASTRONAUTS In France
Among astronauts born in France, Jean-Pierre Haigneré ranks 4. Before him are Jean-Loup Chrétien (1938), Léopold Eyharts (1957), and Claudie Haigneré (1957). After him are Jean-François Clervoy (1958), and Thomas Pesquet (1978).
Jean-Loup Chrétien
1938 - Present
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1
Léopold Eyharts
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 2
Claudie Haigneré
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 3
Jean-Pierre Haigneré
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 4
Jean-François Clervoy
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 5
Thomas Pesquet
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 6