ASTRONAUT
Zhang Xiaoguang
1966 - Today

Zhang Xiaoguang
Zhang Xiaoguang (simplified Chinese: 张晓光; traditional Chinese: 張曉光; pinyin: Zhāng Xiǎoguāng; born May 1966) is a Chinese military pilot and taikonaut selected as part of the Shenzhou program. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Zhang Xiaoguang is the 475th most popular astronaut, the 1,215th most popular biography from China and the 13th most popular Chinese Astronaut.
Zhang Xiaoguang is a Chinese taikonaut known for his participation in the Shenzhou 7 mission in 2008, where he conducted China's first spacewalk. He is also recognized for his contributions to China's human spaceflight program.
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Among ASTRONAUTS
Among astronauts, Zhang Xiaoguang ranks 475 out of 556. Before him are Philippe Perrin, Robert Curbeam, Jasmin Moghbeli, Sherwood C. Spring, Steven Smith, and Chen Dong. After him are William F. Readdy, Scott E. Parazynski, James F. Reilly, David Saint-Jacques, David Leestma, and Michael J. Bloomfield.
Most Popular Astronauts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhilippe 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
Scott E. Parazynski
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 477
James F. Reilly
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 478
David Saint-Jacques
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 479
David Leestma
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 480
Michael J. Bloomfield
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 481
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Zhang Xiaoguang ranks 822. Before him are Deborah Evelyn, Capitão, Dubravko Šimenc, Vladimir Drachev, Alison Goldfrapp, and Daisy Fuentes. After him are Luc Robitaille, Troy Kemp, Paul Ereng, Nicole Petignat, Cornelia Sirch, and Patrice Lhotellier.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsDeborah Evelyn
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 816
Capitão
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 817
Dubravko Šimenc
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 818
Vladimir Drachev
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 819
Alison Goldfrapp
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 820
Daisy Fuentes
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 821
Zhang Xiaoguang
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 822
Luc Robitaille
HOCKEY PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 823
Troy Kemp
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 824
Paul Ereng
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 825
Nicole Petignat
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 826
Cornelia Sirch
SWIMMER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 827
Patrice Lhotellier
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 828
In China
Among people born in China, Zhang Xiaoguang ranks 1,215 out of 1,610. Before him are Bi Feiyu (null), Li Yongbo (1962), Danny Lee (null), Wang Quan'an (1965), Ningning (2002), and Yiyun Li (1972). After him are Qin Dongya (1978), Wang Zhizhi (1977), Chen Weixing (1972), Wu Minxia (1985), Yang Huiyan (1981), and Liu Shiying (1993).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsBi Feiyu
WRITER
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 1,209
Li Yongbo
BADMINTON PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 1,210
Danny Lee
ATHLETE
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 1,211
Wang Quan'an
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 1,212
Ningning
SINGER
2002 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 1,213
Yiyun Li
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 1,214
Zhang Xiaoguang
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 1,215
Qin Dongya
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 1,216
Wang Zhizhi
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 1,217
Chen Weixing
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 1,218
Wu Minxia
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 1,219
Yang Huiyan
BUSINESSPERSON
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 1,220
Liu Shiying
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 1,221
Among ASTRONAUTS In China
Among astronauts born in China, Zhang Xiaoguang ranks 13. Before him are Jing Haipeng (1966), Liu Boming (1966), Zhai Zhigang (1966), Liu Wang (1969), Wang Yaping (1980), and Chen Dong (1978). After him are Tang Hongbo (1975), Deng Qingming (1966), Cai Xuzhe (null), and Ye Guangfu (1980).
Jing Haipeng
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 7
Liu Boming
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 8
Zhai Zhigang
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 9
Liu Wang
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 10
Wang Yaping
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 11
Chen Dong
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 12
Zhang Xiaoguang
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 13
Tang Hongbo
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 14
Deng Qingming
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 15
Cai Xuzhe
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 16
Ye Guangfu
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 17













































