ASTRONAUT
Philippe Perrin
1963 - Today

Philippe Perrin
Philippe Perrin (Colonel, French Air Force) (born January 6, 1963) is a French test pilot, engineer and former CNES and European Space Agency astronaut. He served as mission specialist on the STS-111 mission where he conducted three spacewalks attaching new hardware to the International Space Station and replacing a wrist joint on the Canadarm2. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Perrin is the 469th most popular astronaut (down from 442nd in 2024), the 217th most popular biography from Morocco (down from 211th in 2019) and the most popular Moroccan Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Philippe Perrin ranks 469 out of 556. Before him are Mark N. Brown, David C. Hilmers, Wendy B. Lawrence, Alan G. Poindexter, K. Megan McArthur, and Richard R. Arnold. After him are Robert Curbeam, Jasmin Moghbeli, Sherwood C. Spring, Steven Smith, Chen Dong, and Zhang Xiaoguang.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMark N. Brown
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 463
David C. Hilmers
1950 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 464
Wendy B. Lawrence
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 465
Alan G. Poindexter
1961 - 2012
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 466
K. Megan McArthur
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 467
Richard R. Arnold
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 468
Philippe Perrin
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 469
Robert Curbeam
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 470
Jasmin Moghbeli
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 471
Sherwood C. Spring
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 472
Steven Smith
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 473
Chen Dong
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 474
Zhang Xiaoguang
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 475
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Philippe Perrin ranks 949. Before him are Lassina Zerbo, Jess Harnell, Jeff Abbott, Domingos Castro, Richard R. Arnold, Iqbal Theba, and Maria Lundqvist. After him are Michael Cuesta, Per Johansson, José Gabriel Funes, Lori Fung, and Vijay Singh.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsLassina Zerbo
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 942
Jess Harnell
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 943
Jeff Abbott
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 944
Domingos Castro
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 945
Richard R. Arnold
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 946
Iqbal Theba
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 947
Maria Lundqvist
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 948
Philippe Perrin
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 949
Michael Cuesta
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 950
Per Johansson
SWIMMER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 951
José Gabriel Funes
ASTRONOMER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 952
Lori Fung
GYMNAST
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 953
Vijay Singh
GOLFER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 954
In Morocco
Among people born in Morocco, Philippe Perrin ranks 218 out of 264. Before him are Abdelilah Saber (1974), Latifa Ibn Ziaten (1960), Smahi Triki (1967), Rachid Azzouzi (1971), Amal Ayouch (1966), Moestafa El Kabir (1988), and Azzedine Ounahi (2000). After him are Mohammed Mourhit (1970), Robert Leroux (1967), Driss Benzekri (1970), Youssef Rossi (1973), and Abdellah Bidane (1967).
Others born in Morocco
Go to all RankingsAbdelilah Saber
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 211
Latifa Ibn Ziaten
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 212
Smahi Triki
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 213
Rachid Azzouzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 214
Amal Ayouch
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 215
Moestafa El Kabir
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 216
Azzedine Ounahi
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 217
Philippe Perrin
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 218
Mohammed Mourhit
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 219
Robert Leroux
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 220
Driss Benzekri
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 221
Youssef Rossi
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 222
Abdellah Bidane
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 223
Among ASTRONAUTS In Morocco
Among astronauts born in Morocco, Philippe Perrin ranks 1.



































