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John Herrington

1958 - Today

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John Bennett Herrington (Chickasaw Nation, born September 14, 1958) is a retired United States Naval Aviator, engineer and former NASA astronaut. In 2002, Herrington became the first enrolled citizen of a Native American tribe to fly in space. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Herrington is the 269th most popular astronaut (up from 302nd in 2019), the 9,630th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,510th in 2019) and the 125th most popular American Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, John Herrington ranks 269 out of 556Before him are Rodolfo Neri Vela, Joe F. Edwards Jr., Vladimir Vasyutin, Jerry L. Ross, Pedro Duque, and Eileen Collins. After him are Nikolai Budarin, Gregory R. Wiseman, Yury Onufriyenko, Robert F. Overmyer, Bonnie J. Dunbar, and Daniel Brandenstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, John Herrington ranks 377Before him are Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, Christina Lathan, Simon Baron-Cohen, Babyface, Thomas A. Shannon Jr., and Francesco Damiani. After him are Santiago Urquiaga, Patricia Espinosa, Arnaldo Otegi, Mark Mazower, Mychael Danna, and Amadou Dia Ba.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Herrington ranks 9,632 out of 20,380Before him are Max Emmerich (1879), Brad Falchuk (1971), Earl Derr Biggers (1884), American Horse (1840), Laura Secord (1775), and Betty Blythe (1893). After him are Camryn Manheim (1961), Tress MacNeille (1951), Wesley Ruggles (1889), Frank Weston Benson (1862), Patricia Morison (1915), and Stanton T. Friedman (1934).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, John Herrington ranks 125Before him are John L. Phillips (1951), William E. Thornton (1929), Jeanette J. Epps (1970), Joe F. Edwards Jr. (1958), Jerry L. Ross (1948), and Eileen Collins (1956). After him are Gregory R. Wiseman (1975), Robert F. Overmyer (1936), Bonnie J. Dunbar (1949), Daniel Brandenstein (1943), Robert L. Stewart (1942), and John Oliver Creighton (1943).