ASTRONAUT

Oleg Kotov

1965 - Today

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Oleg Valeriyevich Kotov (Russian: Олег Валериевич Котов) was born on 27 October 1965 in Simferopol, Crimean oblast in the Ukrainian SSR. After a career as a physician assigned to the Soviet space program, he joined the Russian cosmonaut corps. He has flown three long duration spaceflights on the International Space Station logging over 526 days in space. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oleg Kotov has received more than 59,872 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Oleg Kotov is the 266th most popular astronaut (up from 289th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 60k

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  • 43.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Oleg Kotov ranks 266 out of 556Before him are Guion Bluford, Yury Usachov, Eugene H. Trinh, Fei Junlong, Gennadi Manakov, and Klaus-Dietrich Flade. After him are Lee Archambault, Nie Haisheng, Donald H. Peterson, Michael Coats, William C. McCool, and Franz Viehböck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Oleg Kotov ranks 382Before him are Marián Vajda, Kang Jae-won, Keiko Saito, Gavin Rossdale, Fei Junlong, and Anatole Collinet Makosso. After him are Pascal Obispo, Omid Djalili, Patrick Roy, Igor Jijikine, Alva Noto, and José Manuel Imbamba.

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