ASTRONAUT
Michael S. Hopkins
1968 - Today

Michael S. Hopkins
Michael Scott "Mike" Hopkins (born December 28, 1968) is a United States Space Force colonel and a former NASA astronaut. Hopkins was selected in June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 20. He made his first spaceflight as a flight engineer on Soyuz TMA-10M for Expedition 37/38 from September 2013 until March 2014. He is the first member of his astronaut class to fly in space. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Michael S. Hopkins is the 519th most popular astronaut (up from 523rd in 2024), the 17,408th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,819th in 2019) and the 290th most popular American Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Michael S. Hopkins ranks 519 out of 556. Before him are Deng Qingming, Mark T. Vande Hei, Frederick W. Sturckow, Marcus Wandt, Christopher Cassidy, and Lee Morin. After him are Sergey Ryazansky, Hayley Arceneaux, Charles Camarda, Paul W. Richards, Randolph Bresnik, and Charles D. Gemar.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDeng Qingming
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 513
Mark T. Vande Hei
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 514
Frederick W. Sturckow
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 515
Marcus Wandt
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 516
Christopher Cassidy
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 517
Lee Morin
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 518
Michael S. Hopkins
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 519
Sergey Ryazansky
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 520
Hayley Arceneaux
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 521
Charles Camarda
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 522
Paul W. Richards
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 523
Randolph Bresnik
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 524
Charles D. Gemar
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 525
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Michael S. Hopkins ranks 1,013. Before him are Ryosuke Okuno, Trevor Dunn, Masanori Suzuki, Mitsuaki Kojima, Mark Recchi, and Hans-Peter Steinacher. After him are Zhang Di, Dmitry Shevchenko, Bettany Hughes, Sean Gullette, Oleg Kutscherenko, and Luljeta Lleshanaku.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsRyosuke Okuno
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 1,007
Trevor Dunn
COMPOSER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 1,008
Masanori Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 1,009
Mitsuaki Kojima
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 1,010
Mark Recchi
HOCKEY PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 1,011
Hans-Peter Steinacher
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 1,012
Michael S. Hopkins
ASTRONAUT
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 1,013
Zhang Di
MARTIAL ARTS
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 1,014
Dmitry Shevchenko
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 1,015
Bettany Hughes
HISTORIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 1,016
Sean Gullette
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 1,017
Oleg Kutscherenko
WRESTLER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 1,018
Luljeta Lleshanaku
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 1,019
In United States
Among people born in United States, Michael S. Hopkins ranks 17,415 out of 20,380. Before him are Nic Claxton (1999), Danielle Rose Russell (1999), Earl Blumenauer (1948), Cree Summer (1969), Rajeev Ram (1984), and Natália Kelly (1994). After him are Austin Mahone (1996), Matt Chamberlain (1967), Tony Moore (1978), Elizabeth Armstrong (1983), Mitch Harris (1969), and Fred Hechinger (1999).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsNic Claxton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 17,409
Danielle Rose Russell
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 17,410
Earl Blumenauer
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 17,411
Cree Summer
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 17,412
Rajeev Ram
TENNIS PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 17,413
Natália Kelly
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 17,414
Michael S. Hopkins
ASTRONAUT
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 17,415
Austin Mahone
MUSICIAN
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 17,416
Matt Chamberlain
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 17,417
Tony Moore
COMIC ARTIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 17,418
Elizabeth Armstrong
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 17,419
Mitch Harris
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 17,420
Fred Hechinger
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 17,421
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, Michael S. Hopkins ranks 290. Before him are Thomas David Jones (1955), Stephen Frick (1964), Mark T. Vande Hei (1966), Frederick W. Sturckow (1961), Christopher Cassidy (1970), and Lee Morin (1952). After him are Hayley Arceneaux (1991), Charles Camarda (1952), Paul W. Richards (1964), Randolph Bresnik (1967), Charles D. Gemar (1955), and John D. Olivas (1966).
Thomas David Jones
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 284
Stephen Frick
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 285
Mark T. Vande Hei
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 286
Frederick W. Sturckow
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 287
Christopher Cassidy
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 288
Lee Morin
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 289
Michael S. Hopkins
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 290
Hayley Arceneaux
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 291
Charles Camarda
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 292
Paul W. Richards
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 293
Randolph Bresnik
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 294
Charles D. Gemar
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 295
John D. Olivas
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 296







































