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Yuri Gidzenko

1962 - Today

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Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko (Russian: Юрий Павлович Гидзенко; born March 26, 1962) is a Russian cosmonaut. He was a test cosmonaut of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (TsPK). Gidzenko has flown into space three times and has lived on board the Mir and the International Space Station. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuri Gidzenko has received more than 68,671 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Yuri Gidzenko is the 141st most popular astronaut (up from 219th in 2019), the 626th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 746th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Ukrainian Astronaut.

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  • 69k

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  • 56.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Yuri Gidzenko ranks 141 out of 556. Before him are Gennady Sarafanov, Dumitru Prunariu, Roberta Bondar, Mae Jemison, Ulf Merbold, and Kenneth Cockrell. After him are Wubbo Ockels, Christer Fuglesang, Viktor Savinykh, William R. Pogue, Vladimir Solovyov, and Valeri Tokarev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Yuri Gidzenko ranks 183. Before him are Ari Folman, Julio César Chávez, Kim Vilfort, Birgit Fischer, Rita, and Choi Myung-gil. After him are Titus Welliver, Magdalena Georgieva, Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu, Federico Franco, Quim Torra, and Lisa Ono.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Yuri Gidzenko ranks 626 out of 1,365. Before him are Aleksander Brückner (1856), Ruslan Khomchak (1967), Vladimir Muntyan (1946), Alexander Zakharchenko (1976), Yuri Shaporin (1887), and Janusz Majewski (1931). After him are Franciszek Kleeberg (1888), Georg Marco (1863), Yevgeny Petrov (1902), Oleksandr Zavarov (1961), Yakov Zak (1913), and Roman Vlad (1919).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Ukraine

Among astronauts born in Ukraine, Yuri Gidzenko ranks 14. Before him are Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov (1948), Vladimir Lyakhov (1941), Leonid Kadeniuk (1951), Anatoly Levchenko (1941), Vitaly Zholobov (1937), and Georgy Shonin (1935). After him are Anatoly Artsebarsky (1956), Yuri Malenchenko (1961), Vladimir Vasyutin (1952), and Yury Onufriyenko (1961).

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