Akihiko Hoshide

Akihiko Hoshide is a Japanese engineer, JAXA astronaut, and former commander of the International Space Station. On August 30, 2012, Hoshide became the third Japanese astronaut to walk in space.

28 December 1968

Born on the same birth day (28 December): Benny Agbayani • Don Francisco (television host) • Hubert Green • James Blake (tennis) • Johnny Otis • Khalid Boulahrouz • Linus Torvalds • Louise of Savoy (nun) • Manuel Puig • Marc Blume • Martin Milner • Max Hastings • Roberto Palacios • Shigematsu Sakaibara • Steve Van Buren • Werner Kolhörster

Born in the same month (December 1968): Alejandro Sanz • Anders Holmertz • Dina Meyer • Fabrizio Ravanelli • Gerry Dee • Jim Dowd (ice hockey) • Junot Díaz • Justin Chadwick • Kelley Armstrong • Ken Marino • Kristina Keneally • Lalah Hathaway • Lucy Liu • Manuel Rivera-Ortiz