ASTRONAUT

Mamoru Mohri

1948 - Today

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Mamoru "Mark" Mohri, (Japanese: 毛利 衛, romanized: Mōri Mamoru; born 29 January 1948) is a Japanese scientist, a former NASDA astronaut, and a veteran of two NASA Space Shuttle missions. He is the first Japanese astronaut who was part of an official Japanese space program. The first Japanese person in space, Toyohiro Akiyama, was a journalist who was trained in the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mamoru Mohri is the 216th most popular astronaut (down from 189th in 2019), the 1,389th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,297th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Japanese Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Mamoru Mohri ranks 216 out of 556Before him are Jon McBride, Loren Acton, Clifton Williams, Valery Korzun, Liu Yang, and Claudie Haigneré. After him are Mario Runco Jr., John E. Blaha, Brent W. Jett Jr., Dale Gardner, Tim Peake, and Donald H. Peterson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Mamoru Mohri ranks 491Before him are Natalya Gundareva, Manfred Kokot, Leo Sayer, Ylli Bufi, Richard Dembo, and Florea Dumitrache. After him are Norbert Nigbur, Givi Nodia, Joseph Bruyère, Kathleen Battle, Bernadette Peters, and Rocco Buttiglione.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Mamoru Mohri ranks 1,389 out of 6,245Before him are Takashi Seki (1978), Takekazu Asaka (1952), Takeshi Shudo (1949), Miyamoto Yuriko (1899), Yasuhito Suzuki (1959), and Hirohide Adachi (1999). After him are Eiji Hanayama (1977), Masaaki Yuasa (1965), Yoshinobu Akao (1975), Toru Sano (1963), Masaru Furukawa (1936), and Tokiharu Abe (1911).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Japan

Among astronauts born in Japan, Mamoru Mohri ranks 4Before him are Toyohiro Akiyama (1942), Chiaki Mukai (1952), and Koichi Wakata (1963). After him are Takao Doi (1954), Akihiko Hoshide (1968), Soichi Noguchi (1965), Satoshi Furukawa (1964), Takuya Onishi (1975), Naoko Yamazaki (1970), Kimiya Yui (1970), and Norishige Kanai (1976).