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Michael Fincke

1967 - Today

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Edward Michael "Mike" Fincke (born March 14, 1967) is an American astronaut and retired United States Air Force colonel. He formerly held the American record for the most time in space (382 days) until it was broken by Scott Kelly on October 16, 2015. Fincke has logged nine spacewalks, totaling 48 hours and 37 minutes of EVA time. He is unique in that six of those spacewalks were in a Russian Orlan spacesuit. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Fincke is the 403rd most popular astronaut (down from 371st in 2019), the 14,039th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,288th in 2019) and the 207th most popular American Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Michael Fincke ranks 403 out of 556. Before him are Michael A. Baker, Scott Altman, Scott J. Horowitz, F. Drew Gaffney, Carl E. Walz, and Carl J. Meade. After him are Samuel T. Durrance, Paul Scully-Power, Sergei Zalyotin, Robert D. Cabana, Michael J. McCulley, and Charles D. Walker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Michael Fincke ranks 552. Before him are Janez Lenarčič, Andrew Shue, Mikhail Botvinov, Silke Renk, Graham Brady, and Trini Alvarado. After him are Colin Kolles, Václav Němeček, Alain Roche, Avi Gabbay, Robert Więckiewicz, and Ihor Pavlyuk.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Fincke ranks 14,043 out of 20,380. Before him are Trini Alvarado (1967), Colin Cunningham (1966), John C. Baez (1961), Carter Cruise (1991), Seth Gabel (1981), and Kasey Keller (1969). After him are Allisyn Ashley Arm (1996), Josh Hopkins (1970), Gary Trousdale (1960), Dick Foran (1910), Albert B. Fall (1861), and Samuel T. Durrance (1943).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Michael Fincke ranks 207. Before him are Shannon Walker (1965), Michael A. Baker (1953), Scott Altman (1959), Scott J. Horowitz (1957), F. Drew Gaffney (1946), and Carl E. Walz (1955). After him are Samuel T. Durrance (1943), Robert D. Cabana (1949), Michael J. McCulley (1943), Charles D. Walker (1948), Sandra Magnus (1964), and Kathryn C. Thornton (1952).

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