ASTRONAUT
Pedro Duque
1963 - Today
Pedro Duque
Pedro Francisco Duque Duque, OF, OMSE (born Madrid, 14 March 1963) is a Spanish astronaut and aeronautics engineer who served as minister of Science from 2018 to 2021 and member of the Congress of Deputies, representing Alicante, from May 2019 until February 2020. Since December 2023, he is the chair of Hispasat. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 35 in 2024). Pedro Duque is the 267th most popular astronaut (down from 200th in 2024), the 1,802nd most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,619th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Pedro Duque ranks 267 out of 556. Before him are Jeanette J. Epps, Ernst Messerschmid, Rodolfo Neri Vela, Joe F. Edwards Jr., Vladimir Vasyutin, and Jerry L. Ross. After him are Eileen Collins, John Herrington, Nikolai Budarin, Gregory R. Wiseman, Yury Onufriyenko, and Robert F. Overmyer.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJeanette J. Epps
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 261
Ernst Messerschmid
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 262
Rodolfo Neri Vela
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 263
Joe F. Edwards Jr.
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 264
Vladimir Vasyutin
1952 - 2002
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 265
Jerry L. Ross
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 266
Pedro Duque
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 267
Eileen Collins
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 268
John Herrington
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 269
Nikolai Budarin
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 270
Gregory R. Wiseman
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 271
Yury Onufriyenko
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 272
Robert F. Overmyer
1936 - 1996
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 273
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Pedro Duque ranks 384. Before him are Ana Fidelia Quirot, Anouk Grinberg, David Koepp, Anica Dobra, Dimitar Glavchev, and Voro. After him are Paul McGuigan, Roland Nilsson, Riccardo Ferri, Yulduz Usmonova, Prince Faisal bin Hussein, and Jan Mølby.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsAna Fidelia Quirot
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 378
Anouk Grinberg
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 379
David Koepp
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 380
Anica Dobra
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 381
Dimitar Glavchev
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 382
Voro
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 383
Pedro Duque
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 384
Paul McGuigan
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 385
Roland Nilsson
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 386
Riccardo Ferri
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 387
Yulduz Usmonova
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 388
Prince Faisal bin Hussein
NOBLEMAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 389
Jan Mølby
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 390
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Pedro Duque ranks 1,803 out of 3,355. Before him are Iván Campo (1974), Francisco Pagazaurtundúa (1894), Karina (1946), Natalya Goncharova (null), Voro (1963), Miguel Mihura (1905), and Kardam, Prince of Tarnovo (1962). After him are José Hierro (1922), Enrique Jardiel Poncela (1901), Julia Navarro (1953), Josep Bonaplata i Corriol (1795), and Juan Carlos Navarro (1980).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsIván Campo
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,796
Francisco Pagazaurtundúa
SOCCER PLAYER
1894 - 1976
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,797
Karina
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,798
Natalya Goncharova
ATHLETE
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 1,799
Voro
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,800
Miguel Mihura
WRITER
1905 - 1977
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,801
Kardam, Prince of Tarnovo
NOBLEMAN
1962 - 2015
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,802
Pedro Duque
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 1,803
José Hierro
WRITER
1922 - 2002
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 1,804
Enrique Jardiel Poncela
WRITER
1901 - 1952
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 1,805
Julia Navarro
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,806
Josep Bonaplata i Corriol
BUSINESSPERSON
1795 - 1843
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,807
Juan Carlos Navarro
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 1,808
Among ASTRONAUTS In Spain
Among astronauts born in Spain, Pedro Duque ranks 2. Before him are Michael López-Alegría (1958).





































