ASTRONAUT
Rayyanah Barnawi
1988 - Today

Rayyanah Barnawi
Rayyanah Barnawi (Arabic: ريانة برناوي; born September 1988) is a biomedical researcher and astronaut. She is the first Saudi female astronaut, selected for Axiom Mission 2 as a mission specialist by the Saudi Space Commission; her selection was officially announced on February 12, 2023. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rayyanah Barnawi is the 544th most popular astronaut (down from 530th in 2019), the 300th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 301st in 2019) and the most popular Saudi Arabian Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Rayyanah Barnawi ranks 544 out of 556. Before her are Alexander Misurkin, Stanley G. Love, Patricia Robertson, Richard Hieb, Lawrence J. DeLucas, and Joan Higginbotham. After her are Evgeny Tarelkin, Scott D. Tingle, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Jeremy Hansen, Jack D. Fischer, and Robert Satcher.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexander Misurkin
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 538
Stanley G. Love
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 539
Patricia Robertson
1963 - 2001
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 540
Richard Hieb
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 541
Lawrence J. DeLucas
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 542
Joan Higginbotham
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 543
Rayyanah Barnawi
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 544
Evgeny Tarelkin
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 545
Scott D. Tingle
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 546
Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 547
Jeremy Hansen
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 548
Jack D. Fischer
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 549
Robert Satcher
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 550
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Rayyanah Barnawi ranks 787. Before her are Abdou Traoré, Irene Escolar, Lotte Friis, Stephen Strasburg, Dominik Kaiser, and Alessandra Perilli. After her are Beram Kayal, Jure Dolenec, Rui Pedro, Ryota Nagaki, Jagoš Vuković, and Eric Gordon.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsAbdou Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 781
Irene Escolar
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 782
Lotte Friis
SWIMMER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 783
Stephen Strasburg
BASEBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 784
Dominik Kaiser
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 785
Alessandra Perilli
POLITICIAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 786
Rayyanah Barnawi
ASTRONAUT
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 787
Beram Kayal
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 788
Jure Dolenec
HANDBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 789
Rui Pedro
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 790
Ryota Nagaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 791
Jagoš Vuković
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 792
Eric Gordon
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 793
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Rayyanah Barnawi ranks 300 out of 354. Before her are Marzouk Al-Otaibi (1975), Mohammed Al-Breik (1992), Khaled Aziz (1981), Abdullah Al-Waked (1975), Talal Jebreen (1973), and Mohammed Ameen (1980). After her are Mabrouk Zaid (1979), Rajaa al-Sanea (1981), Ibrahim Mater (1975), Saad Al-Harthi (1984), Sami Al-Najei (1997), and Nasser Al-Dawsari (1998).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsMarzouk Al-Otaibi
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 294
Mohammed Al-Breik
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 295
Khaled Aziz
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 296
Abdullah Al-Waked
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 297
Talal Jebreen
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 298
Mohammed Ameen
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 299
Rayyanah Barnawi
ASTRONAUT
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 300
Mabrouk Zaid
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 301
Rajaa al-Sanea
WRITER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 302
Ibrahim Mater
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 303
Saad Al-Harthi
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 304
Sami Al-Najei
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 305
Nasser Al-Dawsari
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 306
Among ASTRONAUTS In Saudi Arabia
Among astronauts born in Saudi Arabia, Rayyanah Barnawi ranks 1.