ASTRONAUT

Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov

1947 - Today

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Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov (Russian: Владимир Георгиевич Титов; born 1 January 1947 in Sretensk, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia) is a retired Russian Air Force Colonel and former cosmonaut. He has participated in four spaceflight missions. The catastrophic explosion of a Soyuz rocket in 1983 led to him being one of only four people to use a launch escape system. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov has received more than 54,422 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov is the 110th most popular astronaut (down from 107th in 2019), the 1,229th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,211th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Russian Astronaut.

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  • 54k

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  • 52.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov ranks 110 out of 556. Before him are Vladimir Lyakhov, Georgy Grechko, Lev Dyomin, Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Yury Glazkov, and Bertalan Farkas. After him are Talgat Musabayev, Gennady Padalka, Gregory Jarvis, Joseph A. Walker, Vladimir Aksyonov, and Leonid Kadeniuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov ranks 308. Before him are Ján Pivarník, Fernando Savater, Joe Walsh, Jennifer Warnes, Andrew Blake, and Frédéric Mitterrand. After him are Mel Collins, Christer Pettersson, Minnie Riperton, Gregg Allman, Billy Hayes, and Rodney Williams.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov ranks 1,229 out of 3,761. Before him are Nikolai Noskov (1956), Sergei Shtemenko (1907), Igor Gouzenko (1919), Vladimir Basov (1923), Edvard Radzinsky (1936), and Max Wien (1866). After him are Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow (1530), Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1693), Gennady Padalka (1958), Ignatius Brianchaninov (1807), Vyacheslav Zaytsev (1952), and Eugen Slutsky (1880).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov ranks 34. Before him are Anatoly Berezovoy (1942), Valery Ryumin (1939), Georgy Grechko (1931), Lev Dyomin (1926), Nikolay Rukavishnikov (1932), and Yury Glazkov (1939). After him are Gennady Padalka (1958), Vladimir Aksyonov (1935), Vitaly Sevastyanov (1935), Aleksandr Ivanchenkov (1940), Boris Yegorov (1937), and Aleksei Yeliseyev (1934).

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