Christina Koch

American astronaut
Person human Q13500192
Christina Koch
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Christina Koch

Summary

Christina Koch is a human[1]. Born in Grand Rapids[2], she… she was born on +1979-01-29T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an astronaut[4] and engineer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,286 views/month, #1,168 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Christina Koch was born in Grand Rapids[2].
  • Christina Koch was born on +1979-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christina Koch held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Christina Koch's professions included astronaut[4].
  • Christina Koch worked as an engineer[5].
  • Christina Koch's field of work was astronaut[8].
  • Among Christina Koch's employers was National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration[9].
  • Christina Koch's education included a stint at North Carolina State University[10].
  • Christina Koch's education included a stint at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics[11].
  • Christina Koch's education included a stint at NASA Academy[12].
  • Christina Koch received the Antarctica Service Medal[13].
  • Christina Koch's image is recorded as Jsc2023e0016435 alt.jpg[14].
  • Christina Koch is recorded as female[15].
  • Christina Koch's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Christina Koch's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 20[17].
  • Christina Koch's Commons category is recorded as Christina Koch[18].
  • Christina Koch's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz MS-12[19].
  • Christina Koch's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz MS-13[20].
  • Christina Koch's astronaut mission is recorded as Expedition 59[21].
  • Christina Koch's astronaut mission is recorded as Expedition 60[22].
  • Christina Koch's astronaut mission is recorded as Expedition 61[23].
  • Christina Koch's astronaut mission is recorded as Q16947045[24].
  • Christina Koch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0w18dy0[25].
  • Christina Koch's family name is recorded as Koch[26].
  • Christina Koch's family name is recorded as Hammock[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Christina Koch's place of birth was Grand Rapids[2]. She was born on +1979-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at North Carolina State University[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30], headquartered in Raleigh[31]; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics[11], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1980[34]; and NASA Academy[12], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1993[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronaut[4] and engineer[5]. Christina Koch's field of work was astronaut[8]. She was employed by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration[9].

Recognition

Christina Koch received the Antarctica Service Medal[13].

Why It Matters

Christina Koch ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,286 views/month, #1,168 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Christina Koch born?

Christina Koch was born in Grand Rapids[2].

What did Christina Koch do for work?

Christina Koch worked as astronaut[4] and engineer[5].

Where did Christina Koch go to school?

Christina Koch was educated at North Carolina State University[10], North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics[11], and NASA Academy[12].

What awards did Christina Koch receive?

Honors received include Antarctica Service Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of the crew of Q16947045
    Astronaut mission Soyuz MS-12, Soyuz MS-13, Expedition 59 +3
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  2. 4w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb /static/img/christina-koch.jpg
    Astronaut mission Soyuz MS-12, Soyuz MS-13, Expedition 59 +3
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  3. 4w ago · Ske · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at North Carolina State University, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, NASA Academy
    Signature Signature of Christina Koch.svg
    Local thumb /static/img/christina-koch.jpg
    Family name Koch, Hammock
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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