ASTRONAUT
Susan Kilrain
1961 - Today

Susan Kilrain
Susan Kilrain (born Susan Leigh Still, October 24, 1961) is an American aerospace engineer, United States Navy officer and NASA astronaut. She is the youngest person to pilot a Space Shuttle. She has flown more than 3,000 hours and among her merits she was awarded with the Defense Superior Service Medal. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Susan Kilrain is the 119th most popular astronaut (up from 460th in 2019), the 4,610th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,274th in 2019) and the 59th most popular American Astronaut.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Susan Kilrain ranks 119 out of 556. Before her are Steve MacLean, Wubbo Ockels, Phạm Tuân, Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Pyotr Klimuk, and Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov. After her are Ulf Merbold, Bertalan Farkas, Nancy J. Currie-Gregg, Mary Ellen Weber, Georgy Shonin, and Aleksandr Ivanchenkov.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSteve MacLean
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 113
Wubbo Ockels
1946 - 2014
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 114
Phạm Tuân
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 115
Nikolay Rukavishnikov
1932 - 2002
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 116
Pyotr Klimuk
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 117
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 118
Susan Kilrain
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 119
Ulf Merbold
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 120
Bertalan Farkas
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 121
Nancy J. Currie-Gregg
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 122
Mary Ellen Weber
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 123
Georgy Shonin
1935 - 1997
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 124
Aleksandr Ivanchenkov
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 125
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Susan Kilrain ranks 142. Before her are Victoria Nuland, Ahmed Aboutaleb, Tony Rominger, Maia Chiburdanidze, Walter Mazzarri, and Byron Scott. After her are Imad Khamis, E. G. Daily, Leyla Zana, Janet McTeer, Juha Sipilä, and Tim Meadows.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsVictoria Nuland
DIPLOMAT
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 136
Ahmed Aboutaleb
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 137
Tony Rominger
CYCLIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 138
Maia Chiburdanidze
CHESS PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 139
Walter Mazzarri
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 140
Byron Scott
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 141
Susan Kilrain
ASTRONAUT
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 142
Imad Khamis
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 143
E. G. Daily
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 144
Leyla Zana
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 145
Janet McTeer
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 146
Juha Sipilä
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 147
Tim Meadows
COMEDIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 148
In United States
Among people born in United States, Susan Kilrain ranks 4,610 out of 20,380. Before her are Randall Duk Kim (1943), George Church (1954), GG Allin (1956), Robert Anderson (1917), Kenneth Arnold (1915), and William Forsythe (1955). After her are Grey DeLisle (1973), Pamela Bach (1963), Frank Beard (1949), Hunter Schafer (1998), John Stockton (1962), and Gale Sondergaard (1899).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRandall Duk Kim
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 4,604
George Church
CHEMIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 4,605
GG Allin
MUSICIAN
1956 - 1993
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 4,606
Robert Anderson
WRITER
1917 - 2009
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 4,607
Kenneth Arnold
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1984
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 4,608
William Forsythe
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4,609
Susan Kilrain
ASTRONAUT
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4,610
Grey DeLisle
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4,611
Pamela Bach
ACTOR
1963 - 2025
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4,612
Frank Beard
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 4,613
Hunter Schafer
MODEL
1998 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 4,614
John Stockton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 4,615
Gale Sondergaard
ACTOR
1899 - 1985
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 4,616
Among ASTRONAUTS In United States
Among astronauts born in United States, Susan Kilrain ranks 59. Before her are Scott Carpenter (1925), Kathryn D. Sullivan (1951), Donn F. Eisele (1930), Douglas G. Hurley (1966), Gregory Jarvis (1944), and Deke Slayton (1924). After her are Nancy J. Currie-Gregg (1958), Mary Ellen Weber (1962), James McDivitt (1929), Alfred Worden (1932), Peggy Whitson (1960), and Christina Koch (1979).
Scott Carpenter
1925 - 2013
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 53
Kathryn D. Sullivan
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 54
Donn F. Eisele
1930 - 1987
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 55
Douglas G. Hurley
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 56
Gregory Jarvis
1944 - 1986
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 57
Deke Slayton
1924 - 1993
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 58
Susan Kilrain
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 59
Nancy J. Currie-Gregg
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 60
Mary Ellen Weber
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 61
James McDivitt
1929 - 2022
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 62
Alfred Worden
1932 - 2020
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 63
Peggy Whitson
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 64
Christina Koch
1979 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 65