1927 - 1967
Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov (Russian: Влади́мир Миха́йлович Комаро́в, IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ kəmɐˈrof]; 16 March 1927 – 24 April 1967) was a Soviet test pilot, aerospace engineer, and cosmonaut. In October 1964, he commanded Voskhod 1, the first spaceflight to carry more than one crew member. He became the first Soviet cosmonaut to fly in space twice when he was selected as the solo pilot of Soyuz 1, its first crewed test flight. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Komarov has received more than 3,738,871 page views. His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Vladimir Komarov is the 7th most popular astronaut (up from 9th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Russia (up from 139th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Astronaut.
Vladimir Komarov was a Soviet cosmonaut who was killed during the mission Soyuz 1.
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Among astronauts, Vladimir Komarov ranks 7 out of 524. Before him are Yuri Gagarin, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Valentina Tereshkova, Buzz Aldrin, and Gene Cernan. After him are Pete Conrad, Alexei Leonov, Alan Shepard, John Glenn, Gherman Titov, and Dennis Tito.
1934 - 1968
HPI: 88.58
Rank: 1
1930 - 2012
HPI: 87.58
Rank: 2
1930 - Present
HPI: 82.36
Rank: 3
1937 - Present
HPI: 81.67
Rank: 4
1930 - Present
HPI: 79.13
Rank: 5
1934 - 2017
HPI: 78.79
Rank: 6
1927 - 1967
HPI: 76.56
Rank: 7
1930 - 1999
HPI: 76.13
Rank: 8
1934 - 2019
HPI: 75.98
Rank: 9
1923 - 1998
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 10
1921 - 2016
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 11
1935 - 2000
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 12
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 13
Among people born in 1927, Vladimir Komarov ranks 13. Before him are Günter Grass, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Falk, Albert Uderzo, Samuel P. Huntington, and Lawrence Kohlberg. After him are Mstislav Rostropovich, László Kubala, Turgut Özal, Janet Leigh, Antônio Carlos Jobim, and Sidney Poitier. Among people deceased in 1967, Vladimir Komarov ranks 11. Before him are Vivien Leigh, Edward Hopper, Ilse Koch, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Spencer Tracy, and Jack Ruby. After him are Mohammad Mosaddegh, Clement Attlee, André Maurois, Gordon Allport, Zoltán Kodály, and Ilya Ehrenburg.
1927 - 2015
HPI: 81.03
Rank: 7
1927 - Present
HPI: 79.76
Rank: 8
1927 - 2011
HPI: 78.93
Rank: 9
1927 - 2020
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 10
1927 - 2008
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 11
1927 - 1987
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 12
1927 - 1967
HPI: 76.56
Rank: 13
1927 - 2007
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 14
1927 - 2002
HPI: 75.69
Rank: 15
1927 - 1993
HPI: 75.67
Rank: 16
1927 - 2004
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 17
1927 - 1994
HPI: 75.30
Rank: 18
1927 - Present
HPI: 74.89
Rank: 19
1913 - 1967
HPI: 81.42
Rank: 5
1882 - 1967
HPI: 78.48
Rank: 6
1906 - 1967
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 7
1904 - 1967
HPI: 77.39
Rank: 8
1900 - 1967
HPI: 76.76
Rank: 9
1911 - 1967
HPI: 76.68
Rank: 10
1927 - 1967
HPI: 76.56
Rank: 11
1882 - 1967
HPI: 76.29
Rank: 12
1883 - 1967
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 13
1885 - 1967
HPI: 75.30
Rank: 14
1897 - 1967
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 15
1882 - 1967
HPI: 75.11
Rank: 16
1891 - 1967
HPI: 74.92
Rank: 17
Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Komarov ranks 116 out of 2,688. Before him are Nikolai Vavilov (1887), Feodor III of Russia (1661), Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia (1878), Olga of Kiev (890), Mily Balakirev (1837), and Vasily Chuikov (1900). After him are Nikolai Lobachevsky (1792), Alexander Kolchak (1874), Vasili III of Russia (1479), Mikhail Sholokhov (1905), Arnold Sommerfeld (1868), and Mikhail Botvinnik (1911).
1887 - 1943
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 110
1661 - 1682
HPI: 76.71
Rank: 111
1878 - 1918
HPI: 76.69
Rank: 112
890 - 969
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 113
1837 - 1910
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 114
1900 - 1982
HPI: 76.57
Rank: 115
1927 - 1967
HPI: 76.56
Rank: 116
1792 - 1856
HPI: 76.55
Rank: 117
1874 - 1920
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 118
1479 - 1533
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 119
1905 - 1984
HPI: 76.10
Rank: 120
1868 - 1951
HPI: 76.08
Rank: 121
1911 - 1995
HPI: 76.05
Rank: 122
Among astronauts born in Russia, Vladimir Komarov ranks 3. Before him are Yuri Gagarin (1934) and Valentina Tereshkova (1937). After him are Alexei Leonov (1934), Gherman Titov (1935), Andriyan Nikolayev (1929), Svetlana Savitskaya (1948), Valery Bykovsky (1934), Valeri Polyakov (1942), Valeri Kubasov (1935), Vladislav Volkov (1935), and Pavel Belyayev (1925).
1934 - 1968
HPI: 88.58
Rank: 1
1937 - Present
HPI: 81.67
Rank: 2
1927 - 1967
HPI: 76.56
Rank: 3
1934 - 2019
HPI: 75.98
Rank: 4
1935 - 2000
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 5
1929 - 2004
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 6
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 7
1934 - 2019
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 8
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 9
1935 - 2014
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 10
1935 - 1971
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 11
1925 - 1970
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 12