# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-fincke
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:00:54.039Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-fincke"
name: "Michael Fincke"
slug: "michael-fincke"
description: "Edward Michael Fincke is an American astronaut and retired United States Air Force colonel. He is fourth among NASA astronauts ranked by time spent in space, tallying up over 549 days. Fincke has logged nine spacewalks, totaling 48 hours and 37 minutes of EVA time. He is unique in that six of those spacewalks were in a Russian Orlan spacesuit. Before his next launch, Fincke has been certified as a pilot for both Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Crew Dragon, as well as a co-pilot/flight engineer on the Soyuz and a mission specialist on the Space Shuttle."
tagline: "American astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Fincke_2019_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1967-03-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.89299333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/AstroIronMike"
    handle:    "AstroIronMike"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Fincke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump