ASTRONAUT

Robert Curbeam

1962 - Today

Robert Curbeam

Robert Lee Curbeam Jr. (born March 5, 1962) is a former NASA astronaut and captain in the United States Navy. He currently holds the record for the most spacewalks during a single spaceflight, accomplished during the STS-116 mission, when Curbeam completed four spacewalks. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 24 in 2024). Robert Curbeam is the 470th most popular astronaut (down from 450th in 2024), the 15,807th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,159th in 2019) and the 253rd most popular American Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Robert Curbeam ranks 470 out of 556. Before him are David C. Hilmers, Wendy B. Lawrence, Alan G. Poindexter, K. Megan McArthur, Richard R. Arnold, and Philippe Perrin. After him are Jasmin Moghbeli, Sherwood C. Spring, Steven Smith, Chen Dong, Zhang Xiaoguang, and William F. Readdy.

Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia

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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
William F. Readdy
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 476

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Robert Curbeam ranks 905. Before him are Gordana Perkučin, Tammy Baldwin, Fanta Régina Nacro, Sarah Lucas, Scott Davis, and Elena Kountoura. After him are Jonas Bergqvist, William Castro, Alan Johnston, Mark Leduc, Laurie Warder, and Kazuo Uchida.

Others Born in 1962

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Gordana Perkučin
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 899
Tammy Baldwin
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 900
Fanta Régina Nacro
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 901
Sarah Lucas
SCULPTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 902
Scott Davis
TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 903
Elena Kountoura
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 904
Robert Curbeam
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 905
Jonas Bergqvist
HOCKEY PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 906
William Castro
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 907
Alan Johnston
JOURNALIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 908
Mark Leduc
BOXER
1962 - 2009
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 909
Laurie Warder
TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 910
Kazuo Uchida
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 911

In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Curbeam ranks 15,814 out of 20,380. Before him are Brianne Howey (1989), Melissa Sagemiller (1974), Michael Oliver (1981), Michael Cuesta (1963), Michael Raymond-James (1977), and Pete Stark (1931). After him are Brandon Flynn (1993), Jerry Colonna (1904), Angel Haze (1991), William Malone (1953), Brian Michael Bendis (1967), and Thomas Menino (1942).

Others born in United States

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Brianne Howey
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 15,808
Melissa Sagemiller
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 15,809
Michael Oliver
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 15,810
Michael Cuesta
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 15,811
Michael Raymond-James
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 15,812
Pete Stark
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2020
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 15,813
Robert Curbeam
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 15,814
Brandon Flynn
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 15,815
Jerry Colonna
ACTOR
1904 - 1986
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 15,816
Angel Haze
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 15,817
William Malone
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 15,818
Brian Michael Bendis
COMIC ARTIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 15,819
Thomas Menino
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2014
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 15,820