ASTRONAUT

Vitaly Sevastyanov

1935 - 2010

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Vitaly Ivanovich Sevastyanov (Russian: Вита́лий Ива́нович Севастья́нов; 8 July 1935 – 5 April 2010) was a Soviet cosmonaut and an engineer who flew on the Soyuz 9 and Soyuz 18 missions. He trained as an engineer at the Moscow Aviation Institute and after graduation in 1959, joined Sergey Korolev's design bureau, where he worked on the design of the Vostok spacecraft. He also lectured at the Cosmonaut Training Centre, teaching the physics of spaceflight. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vitaly Sevastyanov has received more than 38,779 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Vitaly Sevastyanov is the 119th most popular astronaut (up from 147th in 2019), the 1,306th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,574th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Russian Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 39k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Vitaly Sevastyanovs by language

Over the past year Vitaly Sevastyanov has had the most page views in the with 26,979 views, followed by English (5,304), and Chinese (1,440). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (185.97%), Chinese (182.91%), and Galician (96.89%)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Vitaly Sevastyanov ranks 119 out of 556. Before him are Gregory Jarvis, Joseph A. Walker, Vladimir Aksyonov, Leonid Kadeniuk, Abdul Ahad Mohmand, and Jeffrey A. Hoffman. After him are Anatoly Levchenko, Aleksandr Ivanchenkov, Muhammed Faris, Shannon Lucid, Boris Yegorov, and Toyohiro Akiyama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Vitaly Sevastyanov ranks 222. Before him are Milkha Singh, Belinda Lee, Nicola Cabibbo, Diahann Carroll, Tom Atkins, and Enzo Jannacci. After him are Giovanna Ralli, Alain Barrière, Imre Makovecz, Andréa Parisy, Bobby Vinton, and Dimitri Kitsikis. Among people deceased in 2010, Vitaly Sevastyanov ranks 192. Before him are Nicola Cabibbo, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, Norman Wisdom, Samuel T. Cohen, and Luigi Poggi. After him are Stephen J. Cannell, Frank Frazetta, Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern, Salvador Jorge Blanco, Farooq Leghari, and Cammie King.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vitaly Sevastyanov ranks 1,306 out of 3,761. Before him are Vadim Krasnoselsky (1970), Tatyana Baramzina (1919), Alexius, Metropolitan of Kiev (1290), Vladimir Steklov (1864), Nikolay Ogarev (1813), and Helena Roerich (1879). After him are Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow (1507), Vladimir Zeldin (1915), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), Valery Voronin (1939), Tatyana Lioznova (1924), and Pavel Bazhov (1879).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Vitaly Sevastyanov ranks 37. Before him are Lev Dyomin (1926), Nikolay Rukavishnikov (1932), Yury Glazkov (1939), Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov (1947), Gennady Padalka (1958), and Vladimir Aksyonov (1935). After him are Aleksandr Ivanchenkov (1940), Boris Yegorov (1937), Aleksei Yeliseyev (1934), Valery Rozhdestvensky (1939), Gennadi Strekalov (1940), and Gennady Sarafanov (1942).

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