ASTRONAUT

Oleg Atkov

1949 - Today

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Oleg Yur'yevich At'kov (Russian: Оле́г Ю́рьевич Атько́в; born 9 May 1949) is a Russian cardiologist and former Soviet cosmonaut. With a doctorate from the Russian Academy of Medical Science, Atkov was chosen to be the health specialist on board Soyuz T-10 and Soyuz T-11. After Atkov's rather long time in space, he returned to work at the Myasnikov Institute of Clinical Cardiology to continue his research on the adaptation of weightlessness and cardiology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oleg Atkov has received more than 48,882 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Oleg Atkov is the 184th most popular astronaut (up from 199th in 2019), the 1,870th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,890th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Russian Astronaut.

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  • 49k

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  • 54.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Oleg Atkov ranks 184 out of 556. Before him are Patrick Baudry, Claudie Haigneré, Satoshi Furukawa, James C. Adamson, Marsha Ivins, and Clifton Williams. After him are José M. Hernández, Salizhan Sharipov, Reinhard Furrer, Frank De Winne, Mamoru Mohri, and Jack Lousma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Oleg Atkov ranks 459. Before him are Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Peter Friedman, William Lane Craig, Zbigniew Rybczyński, Tatyana Anisimova, and George Winston. After him are Manolo el del bombo, Rudy Hartono, Mwepu Ilunga, Olga Morozova, Arlindo Gomes Furtado, and Rakesh Roshan.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Oleg Atkov ranks 1,870 out of 3,761. Before him are Ramazan Abdulatipov (1946), Viktor Pavlov (1940), Mikhail Solomentsev (1913), Tatyana Anisimova (1949), Kirill Petrenko (1972), and Pavel Solovyov (1917). After him are Oleg Taktarov (1967), Konstantin Beskov (1920), Mikhail Yefremov (1897), Alexei Fedchenko (1844), Sergey Oldenburg (1863), and David Keilin (1887).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Oleg Atkov ranks 52. Before him are Valeri Tokarev (1952), Pavel Vinogradov (1953), Tatyana Kuznetsova (1941), Valentin Lebedev (1942), Boris Morukov (1950), and Yury Malyshev (1941). After him are Yuri Baturin (1949), Valery Korzun (1953), Yelena Kondakova (1957), Mikhail Tyurin (1960), Nikolai Budarin (1953), and Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin (1953).

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