ASTRONAUT

Valentin Lebedev

1942 - Today

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Valentin Vitalyevich Lebedev (Russian: Валентин Витальевич Лебедев; born April 14, 1942, in Moscow) is a former Soviet cosmonaut who made two flights into space. His stay aboard the Space Station Salyut 7 with Anatoly Berezovoy in 1982, which lasted 211 days, was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. Since 1989 Lebedev has dedicated himself to scientific work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valentin Lebedev has received more than 59,204 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Valentin Lebedev is the 160th most popular astronaut (down from 124th in 2019), the 1,629th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,339th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Russian Astronaut.

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  • 49.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.88

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  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Valentin Lebedev ranks 160 out of 556Before him are William Shepherd, Chiaki Mukai, Franklin Chang Díaz, Ronald McNair, Eileen Collins, and Anatoly Artsebarsky. After him are Owen Garriott, Michael López-Alegría, Fyodor Yurchikhin, Joe Engle, Rodolfo Neri Vela, and Theodore Freeman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Valentin Lebedev ranks 407Before him are Gualtiero Bassetti, Claudine Longet, Ned Block, Jerry Sloan, Ariel Dorfman, and Ramiro de León Carpio. After him are Eduard Malofeyev, Boubacar Traoré, Rita Tushingham, Beverly Aadland, Guo Boxiong, and Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Valentin Lebedev ranks 1,629 out of 3,761Before him are Ivan Maslennikov (1900), Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev (1902), Frol Kozlov (1908), Maguba Syrtlanova (1912), Jacob Theodor Klein (1685), and Aleksandr Stoletov (1839). After him are Nikolai Slichenko (1934), Mikhail Khorobrit (1229), Eduard Malofeyev (1942), Igor Severyanin (1887), Mikhail Zharov (1899), and Yuri Ozerov (1921).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Valentin Lebedev ranks 49Before him are Gennady Sarafanov (1942), Viktor Savinykh (1940), Vladimir Solovyov (1946), Valeri Tokarev (1952), Pavel Vinogradov (1953), and Tatyana Kuznetsova (1941). After him are Boris Morukov (1950), Yury Malyshev (1941), Oleg Atkov (1949), Yuri Baturin (1949), Valery Korzun (1953), and Yelena Kondakova (1957).