Astronaut

Svetlana Savitskaya

Soviet cosmonaut

1948 - today

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Her biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2024). Svetlana Savitskaya is the 28th most popular astronaut (down from 14th in 2024), the 370th most popular biography from Russia (down from 333rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Astronaut.

Svetlana Savitskaya is most famous for being the first woman to go to space. She was a Russian cosmonaut and spent three days in space.

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Svetlana Savitskaya's biography appears in 65 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 98% of all Astronauts.

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Svetlana Savitskaya ranks #28 of 573 Astronauts worldwide, placing them among the top 5% of the profession.

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Among Astronauts

Among astronauts, Svetlana Savitskaya ranks 28 out of 573. Before her are William R. Pogue, Anna Lee Fisher, Sigmund Jähn, Harrison Schmitt, Jack Lousma, and David M. Brown. After her are Gerald Carr, Owen Garriott, William C. McCool, Edgar Mitchell, Andriyan Nikolayev, and Jim Lovell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Svetlana Savitskaya ranks 83. Before her are Nicolae Timofti, Radomir Antić, Luis Galván, Brian Eno, William Gibson, and Bernard-Henri Lévy. After her are Edmund Kemper, Jayalalithaa, Ichirou Mizuki, Raymond Leo Burke, Charles Maung Bo, and Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Svetlana Savitskaya ranks 370 out of 4,534. Before her are Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817), Dmitri Ivanovsky (1864), Jani Beg (1300), Nikolai Patrushev (1951), Vera Menchik (1906), and Onfim (1250). After her are Yuri Oganessian (1933), Zinovy Rozhestvensky (1848), Sergey Nechayev (1847), Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1786), Nadezhda von Meck (1831), and Alexander Ostrovsky (1823).

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Among Astronauts In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Svetlana Savitskaya ranks 6. Before her are Yuri Gagarin (1934), Valentina Tereshkova (1937), Vladimir Komarov (1927), Alexei Leonov (1934), and Gherman Titov (1935). After her are Andriyan Nikolayev (1929), Valery Bykovsky (1934), Valeri Polyakov (1942), Sergei Krikalev (1958), Valeri Kubasov (1935), and Vladislav Volkov (1935).

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