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ASTRONAUT

Viktor Patsayev

1933 - 1971

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Viktor Ivanovich Patsayev (Russian: Виктор Иванович Пацаев; 19 June 1933 – 30 June 1971) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 11 mission and was part of the third space crew to die during a space flight. On board the space station Salyut 1 he operated the Orion 1 Space Observatory (see Orion 1 and Orion 2 Space Observatories); he became the first man to operate a telescope outside the Earth's atmosphere. After a normal re-entry, the capsule was opened and the crew was found dead. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Patsayev has received more than 223,838 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Viktor Patsayev is the 54th most popular astronaut (down from 46th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 18th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Kazakhstani Astronaut.

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  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.70

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  • 2.90

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Viktor Patsayev ranks 54 out of 524. Before him are Gordon Cooper, Wally Schirra, Thomas P. Stafford, Mirosław Hermaszewski, Toktar Aubakirov, and Michael J. Smith. After him are Phạm Tuân, Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa, Viktor Gorbatko, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Sally Ride, and Judith Resnik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Viktor Patsayev ranks 147. Before him are Dan Flavin, Julie Newmar, Michel Hidalgo, Ludovico Scarfiotti, Marcos Alonso, and Miloš Milutinović. After him are Hossein Nasr, Sam Jones, Emanuel Ungaro, Doyle Brunson, Andrei Voznesensky, and Diane Cilento. Among people deceased in 1971, Viktor Patsayev ranks 71. Before him are Erich Abraham, August Derleth, John W. Campbell, T. V. Soong, Joseph Valachi, and Royal Rife. After him are Philo Farnsworth, József Zakariás, Amet-khan Sultan, Mak Dizdar, Dimitrios Loundras, and Yrjö Väisälä.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Viktor Patsayev ranks 26 out of 154. Before him are Tughlugh Timur (1329), Abul Khair Khan (1693), Ybyrai Altynsarin (1841), Mukaghali Makatayev (1931), Jambyl Jabayev (1846), and Toktar Aubakirov (1946). After him are Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev (1823), Oleg Yankovsky (1944), Rashid Nezhmetdinov (1912), Mustafa Shokay (1890), Manshuk Mametova (1922), and Wladimir Klitschko (1976).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Kazakhstan

Among astronauts born in Kazakhstan, Viktor Patsayev ranks 3. Before him are Vladimir Shatalov (1927) and Toktar Aubakirov (1946). After him are Talgat Musabayev (1951), Aleksandr Viktorenko (1947), and Yury Lonchakov (1965).

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