ASTRONAUT
Rex J. Walheim
1962 - Today

Rex J. Walheim
Rex Joseph Walheim (born October 10, 1962) is a retired United States Air Force officer, engineer and NASA astronaut. He flew three Space Shuttle missions, STS-110, STS-122, and STS-135. Walheim logged over 566 hours in space, including 36 hours and 23 minutes of spacewalk (EVA) time. He was assigned as mission specialist and flight engineer on STS-135, the final Space Shuttle mission. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rex J. Walheim is the 433rd most popular astronaut (up from 472nd in 2019), the 14,766th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,547th in 2019) and the 226th most popular American Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Rex J. Walheim ranks 433 out of 556. Before him are Stephanie Wilson, Dmitri Kondratyev, Kimiya Yui, Maksim Surayev, Stephen Bowen, and Joseph R. Tanner. After him are Gregory C. Johnson, Kenneth D. Cameron, Leland D. Melvin, Daniel W. Bursch, Terrence W. Wilcutt, and Kevin A. Ford.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStephanie Wilson
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 427
Dmitri Kondratyev
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 428
Kimiya Yui
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 429
Maksim Surayev
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 430
Stephen Bowen
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 431
Joseph R. Tanner
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 432
Rex J. Walheim
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 433
Gregory C. Johnson
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 434
Kenneth D. Cameron
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 435
Leland D. Melvin
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 436
Daniel W. Bursch
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 437
Terrence W. Wilcutt
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 438
Kevin A. Ford
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 439
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Rex J. Walheim ranks 727. Before him are Florica Lavric, Jan Björklund, Dan Bittman, Håkan Juholt, Natalya Bochina, and Hirokazu Sasaki. After him are Biosphere, Ari Hjelm, Kim Ki-taik, Phedon Papamichael, Boris McGiver, and Anelia Nuneva.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsFlorica Lavric
ATHLETE
1962 - 2014
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 721
Jan Björklund
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 722
Dan Bittman
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 723
Håkan Juholt
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 724
Natalya Bochina
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 725
Hirokazu Sasaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 726
Rex J. Walheim
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 727
Biosphere
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 728
Ari Hjelm
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 729
Kim Ki-taik
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 730
Phedon Papamichael
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 731
Boris McGiver
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 732
Anelia Nuneva
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 733
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rex J. Walheim ranks 14,771 out of 20,380. Before him are Chuck Share (1927), MacKinlay Kantor (1904), Mark Aguirre (1959), Jon Drummond (1968), Frances Langford (1913), and Tom Laughlin (1931). After him are Lucas Grabeel (1984), Sarah Hyland (1990), Kay Aldridge (1917), Lloyd Blankfein (1954), H. Beam Piper (1904), and Cynthia Weil (1940).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsChuck Share
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1927 - 2012
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 14,765
MacKinlay Kantor
WRITER
1904 - 1977
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 14,766
Mark Aguirre
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 14,767
Jon Drummond
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 14,768
Frances Langford
SINGER
1913 - 2005
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 14,769
Tom Laughlin
ACTOR
1931 - 2013
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 14,770
Rex J. Walheim
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 14,771
Lucas Grabeel
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 14,772
Sarah Hyland
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 14,773
Kay Aldridge
ACTOR
1917 - 1995
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 14,774
Lloyd Blankfein
BUSINESSPERSON
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 14,775
H. Beam Piper
WRITER
1904 - 1964
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 14,776
Cynthia Weil
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2023
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 14,777
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, Rex J. Walheim ranks 226. Before him are William G. Gregory (1957), Ken Bowersox (1956), Steven Swanson (1960), Stephanie Wilson (1966), Stephen Bowen (1964), and Joseph R. Tanner (1950). After him are Gregory C. Johnson (1954), Kenneth D. Cameron (1949), Daniel W. Bursch (1957), Terrence W. Wilcutt (1949), Kevin A. Ford (1960), and Michael L. Gernhardt (1956).
William G. Gregory
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 220
Ken Bowersox
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 221
Steven Swanson
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 222
Stephanie Wilson
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 223
Stephen Bowen
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 224
Joseph R. Tanner
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 225
Rex J. Walheim
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 226
Gregory C. Johnson
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 227
Kenneth D. Cameron
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 228
Daniel W. Bursch
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 229
Terrence W. Wilcutt
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 230
Kevin A. Ford
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 231
Michael L. Gernhardt
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 232