1939 - 2011
Valery Ilyich Rozhdestvensky (Russian: Валерий Ильич Рождественский; 13 February 1939 – 31 August 2011) was a Soviet cosmonaut. Rozhdestvensky was born in Leningrad and graduated from the Higher Military Engineering School of Soviet Navy in Pushkin in engineering. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valery Rozhdestvensky has received more than 25,060 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Valery Rozhdestvensky is the 125th most popular astronaut (down from 123rd in 2019), the 1,365th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,213th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Russian Astronaut.
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Among astronauts, Valery Rozhdestvensky ranks 125 out of 524. Before him are Franklin Chang Díaz, Georgy Shonin, Anatoly Solovyev, Anatoly Filipchenko, Lev Dyomin, and Valentin Lebedev. After him are Aleksei Yeliseyev, Wubbo Ockels, Dumitru Prunariu, Rusty Schweickart, Vyacheslav Zudov, and Valery Ryumin.
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 119
1935 - 1997
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 120
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 121
1928 - 2022
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 122
1926 - 1998
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 123
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 124
1939 - 2011
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 125
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 126
1946 - 2014
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 127
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 128
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 129
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 130
1939 - 2022
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 131
Among people born in 1939, Valery Rozhdestvensky ranks 279. Before him are Joseph Vilsmaier, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Ljiljana Petrović, László Kovács, Billy Cox, and Nancy Kwan. After him are Ernst Zündel, Dariush Mehrjui, Khin Nyunt, Trịnh Công Sơn, Adrienne Clarkson, and Ryozo Suzuki. Among people deceased in 2011, Valery Rozhdestvensky ranks 213. Before him are Nirmala Srivastava, C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, Mutassim Gaddafi, Sargent Shriver, Nicol Williamson, and Nate Dogg. After him are Romuald Klim, Ricky Hui, Joe Simon, James Arness, Ricky Bruch, and Shammi Kapoor.
1939 - 2020
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 273
1939 - 2022
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 274
1939 - 2020
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 275
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 276
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 277
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 278
1939 - 2011
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 279
1939 - 2017
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 280
1939 - 2023
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 281
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 282
1939 - 2001
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 283
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 284
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 285
1923 - 2011
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 207
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 208
1974 - 2011
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 209
1915 - 2011
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 210
1936 - 2011
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 211
1969 - 2011
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 212
1939 - 2011
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 213
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 214
1946 - 2011
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 215
1913 - 2011
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 216
1923 - 2011
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 217
1946 - 2011
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 218
1931 - 2011
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 219
Among people born in Russia, Valery Rozhdestvensky ranks 1,365 out of 3,262. Before him are Lyudmila Bragina (1943), Vladimir Tributs (1900), Irina Khakamada (1955), Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799), Valentina Tolkunova (1946), and Sergey Botkin (1832). After him are Dmitry Grigorovich (1822), Aleksei Yeliseyev (1934), Solomon Lozovsky (1876), Igor Larionov (1960), Robert Rozhdestvensky (1932), and Kirill Lavrov (1925).
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 1,359
1900 - 1977
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 1,360
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 1,361
1799 - 1878
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 1,362
1946 - 2010
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 1,363
1832 - 1889
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 1,364
1939 - 2011
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 1,365
1822 - 1900
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 1,366
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 1,367
1876 - 1952
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 1,368
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 1,369
1932 - 1994
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 1,370
1925 - 2007
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 1,371
Among astronauts born in Russia, Valery Rozhdestvensky ranks 40. Before him are Aleksandr Serebrov (1944), Yury Glazkov (1939), Vladimir Solovyov (1946), Anatoly Filipchenko (1928), Lev Dyomin (1926), and Valentin Lebedev (1942). After him are Aleksei Yeliseyev (1934), Vyacheslav Zudov (1942), Valery Ryumin (1939), Gennadi Strekalov (1940), Gennady Sarafanov (1942), and Vitaly Sevastyanov (1935).
1944 - 2013
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 34
1939 - 2008
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 35
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 36
1928 - 2022
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 37
1926 - 1998
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 38
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 39
1939 - 2011
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 40
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 41
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 42
1939 - 2022
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 43
1940 - 2004
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 44
1942 - 2005
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 45
1935 - 2010
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 46