ASTRONAUT

Fyodor Yurchikhin

1959 - Today

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Fyodor Nikolayevich Yurchikhin (Russian: Фёдор Николаевич Юрчихин, Greek: Θεόδωρος Γιουρτσίχιν του Νικόλαου; born 3 January 1959) is a Russian cosmonaut of Pontic Greek descent, engineer and RSC Energia test-pilot who has flown on five spaceflights. His first spaceflight was a 10-day Space Shuttle mission STS-112. His second was a long-duration stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as a flight engineer for Expedition 15; for this mission he was launched in the Soyuz TMA-10 spacecraft. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fyodor Yurchikhin has received more than 231,000 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Fyodor Yurchikhin is the 163rd most popular astronaut (up from 166th in 2019), the 198th most popular biography from Georgia (down from 182nd in 2019) and the most popular Georgian Astronaut.

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  • 55.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Fyodor Yurchikhin ranks 163 out of 556. Before him are Ronald McNair, Eileen Collins, Anatoly Artsebarsky, Valentin Lebedev, Owen Garriott, and Michael López-Alegría. After him are Joe Engle, Rodolfo Neri Vela, Theodore Freeman, Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov, Léopold Eyharts, and Boris Morukov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Fyodor Yurchikhin ranks 221. Before him are Fabio Luisi, Sabine Meyer, Marie Richardson, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Mare Winningham, and Neal Stephenson. After him are Thomas Quasthoff, Robert Greene, Raf, Ricardo Gallego, Sting, and Stephen Roche.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Fyodor Yurchikhin ranks 198 out of 406. Before him are Besiki (1750), Kote Marjanishvili (1872), Rafael Chimishkyan (1929), Anzor Kavazashvili (1940), Givi Javakhishvili (1912), and Oleksii Arestovych (1975). After him are Giorgi Kvirikashvili (1967), Revaz Gabriadze (1936), Nikoloz Muskhelishvili (1891), Abdulla Shaig (1881), Ekvtime Takaishvili (1863), and Georges Pitoëff (1884).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Georgia

Among astronauts born in Georgia, Fyodor Yurchikhin ranks 1. 

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