ASTRONAUT

Vladimir Kovalyonok

1942 - Today

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Vladimir Vasiliyevich Kovalyonok (Belarusian: Уладзі́мір Васі́льевіч Кавалёнак; Russian: Влади́мир Васи́льевич Ковалёнок; born 3 March 1942) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut. He entered the Soviet space programme on July 5, 1967, and was commander of three missions. Together with Aleksandr Ivanchenkov he flew the long-endurance mission EO-2 which set a new record of 139 days in space. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Kovalyonok has received more than 58,674 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Kovalyonok is the 152nd most popular astronaut (down from 113th in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 110th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belarusian Astronaut.

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  • 56.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Vladimir Kovalyonok ranks 152 out of 556. Before him are Vladimir Solovyov, Valeri Tokarev, Pavel Vinogradov, Edward Gibson, Tatyana Kuznetsova, and Peggy Whitson. After him are Thomas Reiter, William Shepherd, Chiaki Mukai, Franklin Chang Díaz, Ronald McNair, and Eileen Collins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Vladimir Kovalyonok ranks 371. Before him are Juan Carlos Sarnari, Rosa von Praunheim, Paula Kelly, Gregorio Rosa Chávez, Vinicio Cerezo, and Tammy Wynette. After him are Paul Butterfield, David Proval, Juan Diego, Erica Jong, Bernd Kannenberg, and Flora Purim.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Vladimir Kovalyonok ranks 137 out of 368. Before him are Ryhor Baradulin (1935), Sergei Loznitsa (1964), Moisei Ginzburg (1892), Lev Dovator (1903), Hayder of Crimea (null), and Thaddeus Bulgarin (1789). After him are Anna Tumarkin (1875), Tuvia Bielski (1906), Sofya Yanovskaya (1896), Alexander Hleb (1981), Tadevuš Kandrusievič (1946), and Walter Anderson (1885).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Belarus

Among astronauts born in Belarus, Vladimir Kovalyonok ranks 2. Before him are Pyotr Klimuk (1942). After him are Oleg Novitsky (1971).

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