Aleksandr Viktorenko

Russian cosmonaut (1947–2023)
Person human Q221615
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Aleksandr Viktorenko

Summary

Aleksandr Viktorenko is a human[1]. His place of birth was Olginka[2]. He was born on +1947-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2023-08-10T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[5], astronaut[6], and test pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Aleksandr Viktorenko was born in Olginka[2].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko was born on +1947-03-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko died on +2023-08-10T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Federal Military Memorial Cemetery[9].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko held citizenship in Russia[11].
  • Russian was Aleksandr Viktorenko's native language[12].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko worked as an aircraft pilot[5].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko's professions included astronaut[6].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko worked as a test pilot[7].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko's education included a stint at Orenburg Military Aviation Piloting High School[13].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko received the Order of Lenin[16].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko received the Hero of the Soviet Union[17].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko received the Order of the October Revolution[18].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[19].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko is recorded as male[20].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[22].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11169253987492701334[23].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko's GND ID is recorded as 129904610X[24].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[25].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TM-3[26].
  • Aleksandr Viktorenko's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TM-8[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Aleksandr Viktorenko's place of birth was Olginka[2]. He was born on +1947-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. Russian was his native language[12].

Education

Aleksandr Viktorenko was educated at Orenburg Military Aviation Piloting High School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[5], astronaut[6], and test pilot[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; Order of Lenin[16], an order[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1930[34]; Hero of the Soviet Union[17], a courage award[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1934[37]; Order of the October Revolution[18], an order[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1967[40]; and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[19], a grade of an order[41], in Russia[42].

Personal Life

Aleksandr Viktorenko was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[22].

Death and Burial

Aleksandr Viktorenko died on +2023-08-10T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Federal Military Memorial Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Aleksandr Viktorenko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Viktorenko born?

Aleksandr Viktorenko was born in Olginka[2].

What did Aleksandr Viktorenko do for work?

Aleksandr Viktorenko worked as aircraft pilot[5], astronaut[6], and test pilot[7].

Where did Aleksandr Viktorenko go to school?

Aleksandr Viktorenko was educated at Orenburg Military Aviation Piloting High School[13].

What awards did Aleksandr Viktorenko receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[14], Commander of the Legion of Honour[15], Order of Lenin[16], and Hero of the Soviet Union[17].

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  22. [26] . spacefacts.de. spacefacts.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . spacefacts.de. spacefacts.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . pnp.ru. pnp.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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