1930 - 2009
Pavel Romanovich Popovich (Russian: Па́вел Рома́нович Попо́вич, Ukrainian: Павло Романович Попович, romanized: Pavlo Romanovych Popovych; 5 October 1930 – 29 September 2009) was a Soviet cosmonaut.Popovich was the fourth cosmonaut in space, the sixth person in orbit, the eighth person and first Ukrainian in space. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pavel Popovich has received more than 170,728 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Pavel Popovich is the 22nd most popular astronaut (up from 30th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 184th in 2019) and the most popular Ukrainian Astronaut.
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Among astronauts, Pavel Popovich ranks 22 out of 524. Before him are Svetlana Savitskaya, Harrison Schmitt, Sigmund Jähn, Andriyan Nikolayev, Sergei Krikalev, and Valeri Polyakov. After him are Gus Grissom, James Irwin, Edgar Mitchell, Ed White, Valery Bykovsky, and Ilan Ramon.
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 16
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 17
1937 - 2019
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 18
1929 - 2004
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 19
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 20
1942 - 2022
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 21
1930 - 2009
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 22
1926 - 1967
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 23
1930 - 1991
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 24
1930 - 2016
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 25
1930 - 1967
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 26
1934 - 2019
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 27
1954 - 2003
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 28
Among people born in 1930, Pavel Popovich ranks 83. Before him are Buck Henry, Michel Serres, Zhores Alferov, Chinua Achebe, Omara Portuondo, and Irinej, Serbian Patriarch. After him are Michal Kováč, Sonny Rollins, Mario Adorf, James Irwin, Friedrich Gulda, and Edgar Mitchell. Among people deceased in 2009, Pavel Popovich ranks 43. Before him are Ertuğrul Osman, Leszek Kołakowski, Sergey Mikhalkov, Gaafar Nimeiry, Natasha Richardson, and Toni Sailer. After him are Patrick McGoohan, Mario Benedetti, Albert Barillé, Amin al-Hafiz, Velupillai Prabhakaran, and Ernst Barkmann.
1930 - 2020
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 77
1930 - 2019
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 78
1930 - 2019
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 79
1930 - 2013
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 80
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 81
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 82
1930 - 2009
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 83
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 84
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 85
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 86
1930 - 1991
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 87
1930 - 2000
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 88
1930 - 2016
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 89
1912 - 2009
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 37
1927 - 2009
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 38
1913 - 2009
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 39
1930 - 2009
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 40
1963 - 2009
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 41
1935 - 2009
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 42
1930 - 2009
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 43
1928 - 2009
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 44
1920 - 2009
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 45
1920 - 2009
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 46
1921 - 2009
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 47
1954 - 2009
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 48
1919 - 2009
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 49
Among people born in Ukraine, Pavel Popovich ranks 151 out of 1,083. Before him are Ida Rubinstein (1883), Vladimir Korolenko (1853), Boris Savinkov (1879), Jeremi Wiśniowiecki (1612), Valentin Glushko (1908), and Vladimir Arnold (1937). After him are Anastasia of Kiev (1023), Heinrich Neuhaus (1888), Stanisław Jerzy Lec (1909), Anatole Litvak (1902), Ewelina Hańska (1805), and Jacob Frank (1726).
1883 - 1960
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 145
1853 - 1921
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 146
1879 - 1925
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 147
1612 - 1651
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 148
1908 - 1989
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 149
1937 - 2010
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 150
1930 - 2009
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 151
1023 - 1074
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 152
1888 - 1964
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 153
1909 - 1966
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 154
1902 - 1974
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 155
1805 - 1882
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 156
1726 - 1791
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 157
Among astronauts born in Ukraine, Pavel Popovich ranks 1. After him are Georgy Dobrovolsky (1928), Valentin Bondarenko (1937), Mirosław Hermaszewski (1941), Georgy Beregovoy (1921), Leonid Popov (1945), Leonid Kizim (1941), Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov (1948), Vladimir Lyakhov (1941), Leonid Kadeniuk (1951), Georgy Shonin (1935), and Vitaly Zholobov (1937).
1930 - 2009
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 1
1928 - 1971
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 2
1937 - 1961
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 3
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 4
1921 - 1995
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 5
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 6
1941 - 2010
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 7
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 8
1941 - 2018
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 9
1951 - 2018
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 10
1935 - 1997
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 11
1937 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 12