ASTRONAUT

Yury Glazkov

1939 - 2008

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Yury Nikolayevich Glazkov (Russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Глазко́в; 2 October 1939 – 9 December 2008) was a Soviet Air Force officer and a cosmonaut. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yury Glazkov has received more than 17,985 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Yury Glazkov is the 108th most popular astronaut (up from 116th in 2019), the 1,203rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,304th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Russian Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Yury Glazkov ranks 108 out of 556Before him are Scott Carpenter, Pyotr Klimuk, Vladimir Lyakhov, Georgy Grechko, Lev Dyomin, and Nikolay Rukavishnikov. After him are Bertalan Farkas, Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov, Talgat Musabayev, Gennady Padalka, Gregory Jarvis, and Joseph A. Walker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Yury Glazkov ranks 243Before him are Ali Mahdi Muhammad, Igor Chislenko, Marek Janowski, Phil Read, Veniamin Soldatenko, and Michael Gazzaniga. After him are Vladimir Ivashov, John Pilger, Charles Jencks, Peter Mayle, Patrick Wayne, and Roy Buchanan. Among people deceased in 2008, Yury Glazkov ranks 153Before him are Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Robert Mulligan, Claude Abbes, Robert Prosky, Dee Dee Warwick, and Dorival Caymmi. After him are Stan Winston, Sven Davidson, Sam Manekshaw, Stanley Kamel, Freddie Hubbard, and Boris Yefimov.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yury Glazkov ranks 1,203 out of 3,761Before him are Semyon Chelyuskin (1700), Anatoli Bashashkin (1924), Yemelyan Yaroslavsky (1878), Peter Arshinov (1887), Serge Poliakoff (1900), and Agniya Barto (1906). After him are Alexander Chavchavadze (1786), Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (1906), Dmitry Lelyushenko (1901), Vladimir Ivashov (1939), Tamara Toumanova (1919), and Sergey Mironov (1953).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Yury Glazkov ranks 33Before him are Aleksandr Serebrov (1944), Anatoly Berezovoy (1942), Valery Ryumin (1939), Georgy Grechko (1931), Lev Dyomin (1926), and Nikolay Rukavishnikov (1932). After him are Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov (1947), Gennady Padalka (1958), Vladimir Aksyonov (1935), Vitaly Sevastyanov (1935), Aleksandr Ivanchenkov (1940), and Boris Yegorov (1937).