Aleksey Ovchinin

Russian cosmonaut
Person human Q4715991
Aleksey Ovchinin
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Aleksey Ovchinin

Summary

Aleksey Ovchinin is a human[1]. He was born in Rybinsk[2]. He was born on +1971-09-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an explorer[4], astronaut[5], aircraft pilot[6], and test cosmonaut[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Aleksey Ovchinin's place of birth was Rybinsk[2].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin was born on +1971-09-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin held citizenship in Russia[9].
  • Russian was Aleksey Ovchinin's native language[10].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's professions included explorer[4].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin worked as an astronaut[5].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's professions included aircraft pilot[6].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin worked as a test cosmonaut[7].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin was employed by Roscosmos State Corporation[11].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin was educated at Yeysk Higher Military Aviation Institute[12].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin received the Medal "For Military Valour", 2nd class[13].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin received the medal for distinguished military service[14].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin received the Q16675244[15].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin received the Hero of the Russian Federation[16].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin received the medal for military valour[17].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin received the Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation[18].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's image is recorded as Aleksey Ovchinin.jpg[19].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin is recorded as male[20].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's Commons category is recorded as Aleksey Ovchinin[22].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's military, police or special rank is recorded as podpolkovnik[23].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[24].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TMA-20M[25].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz MS-10[26].
  • Aleksey Ovchinin's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz MS-12[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Rybinsk[2], Aleksey Ovchinin… he was born on +1971-09-28T00:00:00Z[3]. Russian was his native language[10].

Education

Aleksey Ovchinin was educated at Yeysk Higher Military Aviation Institute[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[4], astronaut[5], aircraft pilot[6], and test cosmonaut[7]. Aleksey Ovchinin was employed by Roscosmos State Corporation[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For Military Valour", 2nd class[13], a class of award[28], in Russia[29]; medal for distinguished military service[14], a medallion[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1995[32]; Q16675244[15]; Hero of the Russian Federation[16], a courage award[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1992[35]; medal for military valour[17], a medallion[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1999[38]; and Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation[18], an award[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1992[41].

Why It Matters

Aleksey Ovchinin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Aleksey Ovchinin born?

Aleksey Ovchinin's place of birth was Rybinsk[2].

What did Aleksey Ovchinin do for work?

Aleksey Ovchinin worked as explorer[4], astronaut[5], aircraft pilot[6], and test cosmonaut[7].

Where did Aleksey Ovchinin go to school?

Aleksey Ovchinin was educated at Yeysk Higher Military Aviation Institute[12].

What awards did Aleksey Ovchinin receive?

Honors received include Medal "For Military Valour", 2nd class[13], medal for distinguished military service[14], Q16675244[15], and Hero of the Russian Federation[16].

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  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of the crew of Soyuz MS-10, Soyuz TMA-20M, Expedition 47 +6
    Astronaut mission Soyuz TMA-20M, Soyuz MS-10, Soyuz MS-12 +6
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  2. 7w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Given name Aleksey
    Award received Medal "For Military Valour", 2nd class, medal for distinguished military service, Q16675244 +7
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