ASTRONAUT
Richard R. Arnold
1963 - Today

Richard R. Arnold
Richard Robert "Ricky" Arnold II (born November 26, 1963, in Cheverly, Maryland) is an American educator and a NASA astronaut. He flew on Space Shuttle mission STS-119, which launched March 15, 2009, and delivered the final set of solar arrays to the International Space Station. He launched again in 2018 to the ISS, onboard Soyuz MS-08. Arnold was raised in Bowie, Maryland and is married to Eloise Miller Arnold of Bowie. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard R. Arnold is the 468th most popular astronaut (down from 441st in 2019), the 15,628th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,821st in 2019) and the 252nd most popular American Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Richard R. Arnold ranks 468 out of 556. Before him are Gregory Chamitoff, Mark N. Brown, David C. Hilmers, Wendy B. Lawrence, Alan G. Poindexter, and K. Megan McArthur. After him are Philippe Perrin, Robert Curbeam, Jasmin Moghbeli, Sherwood C. Spring, Steven Smith, and Chen Dong.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGregory Chamitoff
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 462
Mark 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
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Richard R. Arnold ranks 832. Before him are Gilles Rousset, Mimoza Ahmeti, Li Huifen, Mark Bowen, Lassina Zerbo, and Jess Harnell. After him are Iqbal Theba, Philippe Perrin, Michael Cuesta, Vijay Singh, Harald Czudaj, and Aleksander Szczygło.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsGilles Rousset
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 826
Mimoza Ahmeti
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 827
Li Huifen
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 828
Mark Bowen
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 829
Lassina Zerbo
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 830
Jess Harnell
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 831
Richard R. Arnold
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 832
Iqbal Theba
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 833
Philippe Perrin
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 834
Michael Cuesta
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 835
Vijay Singh
GOLFER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 836
Harald Czudaj
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 837
Aleksander Szczygło
POLITICIAN
1963 - 2010
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 838
In United States
Among people born in United States, Richard R. Arnold ranks 15,635 out of 20,380. Before him are Josh Ritter (1976), B. J. Armstrong (1967), Brittany Daniel (1976), Jimmy Yang (1981), Curt Schilling (1966), and Deron Williams (1984). After him are Michelle Clunie (1969), Dave Abbruzzese (1968), Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum (1969), Jasmine Camacho-Quinn (1996), Jamie Luner (1971), and Tammy Baldwin (1962).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJosh Ritter
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 15,629
B. J. Armstrong
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 15,630
Brittany Daniel
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 15,631
Jimmy Yang
WRESTLER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 15,632
Curt Schilling
BASEBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 15,633
Deron Williams
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 15,634
Richard R. Arnold
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 15,635
Michelle Clunie
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 15,636
Dave Abbruzzese
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 15,637
Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 15,638
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 15,639
Jamie Luner
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 15,640
Tammy Baldwin
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 15,641
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, Richard R. Arnold ranks 252. Before him are Dominic A. Antonelli (1967), Mark N. Brown (1951), David C. Hilmers (1950), Wendy B. Lawrence (1959), Alan G. Poindexter (1961), and K. Megan McArthur (1971). After him are Robert Curbeam (1962), Sherwood C. Spring (1944), Steven Smith (1958), William F. Readdy (1952), Scott E. Parazynski (1961), and James F. Reilly (1954).
Dominic A. Antonelli
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 246
Mark N. Brown
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 247
David C. Hilmers
1950 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 248
Wendy B. Lawrence
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 249
Alan G. Poindexter
1961 - 2012
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 250
K. Megan McArthur
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 251
Richard R. Arnold
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 252
Robert Curbeam
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 253
Sherwood C. Spring
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 254
Steven Smith
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 255
William F. Readdy
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 256
Scott E. Parazynski
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 257
James F. Reilly
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 258