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ASTRONAUT

Viktor Afanasyev

1948 - Today

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Viktor Mikhailovich Afanasyev (Russian: Виктор Михайлович Афанасьев; born 31 December 1948) is a colonel in the Russian Air Force and a test cosmonaut of the Yu. A. Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. He was born 31 December 1948, in Bryansk, Russian SFSR, and is married to Yelena Ya. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Afanasyev has received more than 6,056 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Viktor Afanasyev is the 112th most popular astronaut (down from 106th in 2019), the 1,245th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,139th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Russian Astronaut.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.67

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  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Viktor Afanasyev ranks 112 out of 524Before him are Bertalan Farkas, Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov, Talgat Musabayev, Boris Yegorov, Vladimir Aksyonov, and Leonid Kadeniuk. After him are Vladimir Kovalyonok, William R. Pogue, Aleksandr Serebrov, Yury Glazkov, Musa Manarov, and Vladimir Solovyov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Viktor Afanasyev ranks 268Before him are Jan Tomaszewski, Arturo Sosa, Michael Berryman, Yoshihito, Prince Katsura, Dee Wallace, and Dan Halutz. After him are Linda McMahon, Bernard Thévenet, David Albahari, Rick James, Gary Thain, and Jennifer O'Neill.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Viktor Afanasyev ranks 1,245 out of 3,262Before him are Issa Pliyev (1903), Fyodor Alekseyev (1753), Yevgeniy Chazov (1929), Elena Belova (1947), Nikolai Valuev (1973), and Ivan Sidorenko (1919). After him are Alexander Kazhdan (1922), Oleg Basilashvili (1934), Margarita Terekhova (1942), Yuri Lyubimov (1917), Vladimir Etush (1922), and Apollinary Vasnetsov (1856).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Viktor Afanasyev ranks 33Before him are Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov (1943), Aleksandr Ivanchenkov (1940), Tatyana Kuznetsova (1941), Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov (1947), Boris Yegorov (1937), and Vladimir Aksyonov (1935). After him are Aleksandr Serebrov (1944), Yury Glazkov (1939), Vladimir Solovyov (1946), Anatoly Filipchenko (1928), Lev Dyomin (1926), and Valentin Lebedev (1942).