ASTRONAUT
Karol J. Bobko
1937 - 2023

Karol J. Bobko
Karol Joseph "Bo" Bobko (December 23, 1937 – August 17, 2023) was an American aerospace engineer, U.S. Air Force officer, test pilot, and a USAF and NASA astronaut. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karol J. Bobko is the 205th most popular astronaut (down from 66th in 2019), the 7,493rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,974th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular American Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Karol J. Bobko ranks 205 out of 556. Before him are Patrick Baudry, Oleg Kononenko, Yury Malyshev, Elliot See, Laurel Clark, and James C. Adamson. After him are Ronald J. Garan Jr., Koichi Wakata, Michael J. Adams, Gennady Sarafanov, Jon McBride, and Loren Acton.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPatrick Baudry
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 199
Oleg Kononenko
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 200
Yury Malyshev
1941 - 1999
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 201
Elliot See
1927 - 1966
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 202
Laurel Clark
1961 - 2003
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 203
James C. Adamson
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 204
Karol J. Bobko
1937 - 2023
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 205
Ronald J. Garan Jr.
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 206
Koichi Wakata
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 207
Michael J. Adams
1930 - 1967
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 208
Gennady Sarafanov
1942 - 2005
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 209
Jon McBride
1943 - 2024
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 210
Loren Acton
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 211
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Karol J. Bobko ranks 382. Before him are Imerio Massignan, Sandy Dennis, Ernest Lluch, Brian Redman, Hans Nowak, and Ezio Pascutti. After him are George Chuvalo, Valeri Popenchenko, Alexander Vampilov, Yehoshua Kenaz, Prosper Avril, and Eric Arturo Delvalle. Among people deceased in 2023, Karol J. Bobko ranks 371. Before him are Marcel Amont, Guillermo Escalada, Irina Miroshnichenko, Giovanni Lodetti, Domingo Perurena, and Fathima Beevi. After him are Remigijus Valiulis, Albert Eschenmoser, Bob Barker, Fay Weldon, Aracy Balabanian, and Peter Brötzmann.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsImerio Massignan
CYCLIST
1937 - 2024
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 376
Sandy Dennis
ACTOR
1937 - 1992
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 377
Ernest Lluch
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2000
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 378
Brian Redman
RACING DRIVER
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 379
Hans Nowak
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2012
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 380
Ezio Pascutti
COACH
1937 - 2017
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 381
Karol J. Bobko
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 2023
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 382
George Chuvalo
BOXER
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 383
Valeri Popenchenko
ATHLETE
1937 - 1975
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 384
Alexander Vampilov
WRITER
1937 - 1972
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 385
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 386
Prosper Avril
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 387
Eric Arturo Delvalle
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2015
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 388
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsMarcel Amont
SINGER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 365
Guillermo Escalada
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 366
Irina Miroshnichenko
ACTOR
1942 - 2023
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 367
Giovanni Lodetti
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 368
Domingo Perurena
CYCLIST
1943 - 2023
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 369
Fathima Beevi
JUDGE
1927 - 2023
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 370
Karol J. Bobko
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 2023
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 371
Remigijus Valiulis
ATHLETE
1958 - 2023
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 372
Albert Eschenmoser
CHEMIST
1925 - 2023
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 373
Bob Barker
PRESENTER
1923 - 2023
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 374
Fay Weldon
WRITER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 375
Aracy Balabanian
ACTOR
1940 - 2023
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 376
Peter Brötzmann
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 377
In United States
Among people born in United States, Karol J. Bobko ranks 7,495 out of 20,380. Before him are Irwin Winkler (1931), Tyrus (1973), Charley Chase (1893), Leslie Odom Jr. (1981), Eugene Sledge (1923), and Jenny McCarthy (1972). After him are Bethany Joy Lenz (1981), Kane Hodder (1955), Danger Mouse (1977), Ford Sterling (1883), Lindsay Crouse (1948), and Louis McLane (1786).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsIrwin Winkler
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 7,489
Tyrus
WRESTLER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 7,490
Charley Chase
ACTOR
1893 - 1940
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 7,491
Leslie Odom Jr.
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 7,492
Eugene Sledge
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 2001
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 7,493
Jenny McCarthy
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 7,494
Karol J. Bobko
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 2023
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 7,495
Bethany Joy Lenz
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 7,496
Kane Hodder
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 7,497
Danger Mouse
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 7,498
Ford Sterling
ACTOR
1883 - 1939
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 7,499
Lindsay Crouse
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 7,500
Louis McLane
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1857
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 7,501
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, Karol J. Bobko ranks 92. Before him are Rick Husband (1957), C. Gordon Fullerton (1936), Paul Lockhart (1956), Elliot See (1927), Laurel Clark (1961), and James C. Adamson (1946). After him are Ronald J. Garan Jr. (1961), Michael J. Adams (1930), Jon McBride (1943), Loren Acton (1936), Clifton Williams (1932), and Mario Runco Jr. (1952).
Rick Husband
1957 - 2003
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 86
C. Gordon Fullerton
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 87
Paul Lockhart
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 88
Elliot See
1927 - 1966
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 89
Laurel Clark
1961 - 2003
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 90
James C. Adamson
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 91
Karol J. Bobko
1937 - 2023
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 92
Ronald J. Garan Jr.
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 93
Michael J. Adams
1930 - 1967
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 94
Jon McBride
1943 - 2024
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 95
Loren Acton
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 96
Clifton Williams
1932 - 1967
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 97
Mario Runco Jr.
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 98