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Mary L. Cleave

1947 - 2023

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Mary Louise Cleave (February 5, 1947 – November 27, 2023) was an American engineer and NASA astronaut. She also served from 2005 to 2007 as NASA Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary L. Cleave is the 224th most popular astronaut (down from 72nd in 2019), the 8,110th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,088th in 2019) and the 104th most popular American Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Mary L. Cleave ranks 224 out of 556Before her are John E. Blaha, Brent W. Jett Jr., Dale Gardner, Tim Peake, Donald H. Peterson, and Bernard A. Harris Jr.. After her are Taylor Wang, Frank De Winne, Salizhan Sharipov, Reinhard Furrer, John Casper, and William B. Lenoir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Mary L. Cleave ranks 591Before her are Ian Ashley, Maurice Martens, Arkady Andreasyan, Deanie Ip, Ryo Kawasaki, and Wings Hauser. After her are Wilko Johnson, Ricardo Delgado, Konstantin Lopushansky, Kazadi Mwamba, Bob Houghton, and Tillman Thomas. Among people deceased in 2023, Mary L. Cleave ranks 408Before her are Mikio Aoki, Mudar Badran, Alain Besançon, Anita Thallaug, Chuck Feeney, and Atsushi Sakurai. After her are Vera Vasilyeva, Lise Nørgaard, Gayle Hunnicutt, Paolo Portoghesi, Richard Wagner, and Klaus Bonsack.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary L. Cleave ranks 8,112 out of 20,380Before her are Carl Blegen (1887), Donna Mills (1940), Denise Crosby (1957), Wings Hauser (1947), Kenny Barron (1943), and Butterfly McQueen (1911). After her are Dooley Wilson (1886), Bernard Hopkins (1965), Richard Egan (1921), Zig Ziglar (1926), Daniel Wu (1974), and Dee Brown (1908).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Mary L. Cleave ranks 104Before her are Mario Runco Jr. (1952), John E. Blaha (1942), Brent W. Jett Jr. (1958), Dale Gardner (1948), Donald H. Peterson (1933), and Bernard A. Harris Jr. (1956). After her are John Casper (1943), William B. Lenoir (1939), Robert S. Kimbrough (1967), Barbara Morgan (1951), James P. Bagian (1952), and Jeffrey Williams (1958).