Mykola Melnyk

Hero of the Soviet Union (1953–2013)
Person human Q1546646
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Mykola Melnyk

Summary

Mykola Melnyk is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stavyshche[2]. He was born on +1953-12-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Alicante[4]. He died on +2013-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[6], helicopter pilot[7], test pilot[8], and Chernobyl liquidator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Mykola Melnyk was born in Stavyshche[2].
  • Mykola Melnyk passed away in Alicante[4].
  • Mykola Melnyk was born on +1953-12-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mykola Melnyk died on +2013-07-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mykola Melnyk held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Mykola Melnyk held citizenship in Ukraine[12].
  • Mykola Melnyk worked as an aircraft pilot[6].
  • Mykola Melnyk's professions included helicopter pilot[7].
  • Mykola Melnyk's professions included test pilot[8].
  • Mykola Melnyk's professions included Chernobyl liquidator[9].
  • Mykola Melnyk was educated at Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University[13].
  • Mykola Melnyk received the Order of Lenin[14].
  • Mykola Melnyk received the Hero of the Soviet Union[15].
  • Mykola Melnyk's image is recorded as Nikolai Melnik.JPG[16].
  • Mykola Melnyk is recorded as male[17].
  • Mykola Melnyk's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Mykola Melnyk's Commons category is recorded as Mykola Melnyk (pilot)[19].
  • The cause of death was leukemia[20].
  • Mykola Melnyk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qw50s[21].
  • Mykola Melnyk's family name is recorded as Melnyk[22].
  • Mykola Melnyk's given name is recorded as Mykola[23].
  • Mykola Melnyk's significant event is recorded as Chernobyl disaster[24].
  • Mykola Melnyk's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Mykola Melnyk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ukrainian[26].
  • Mykola Melnyk's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Микола Миколайович Мельник'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stavyshche[2], Mykola Melnyk… he was born on +1953-12-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Mykola Melnyk was educated at Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6], helicopter pilot[7], test pilot[8], and Chernobyl liquidator[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[14], an order[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1930[30] and Hero of the Soviet Union[15], a courage award[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1934[33].

Death and Burial

Mykola Melnyk died on +2013-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Alicante[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[20].

Why It Matters

Mykola Melnyk ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Mykola Melnyk born?

Born in Stavyshche[2], Mykola Melnyk…

Where did Mykola Melnyk die?

Mykola Melnyk passed away in Alicante[4].

What did Mykola Melnyk do for work?

Mykola Melnyk worked as aircraft pilot[6], helicopter pilot[7], test pilot[8], and Chernobyl liquidator[9].

Where did Mykola Melnyk go to school?

Mykola Melnyk was educated at Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University[13].

What awards did Mykola Melnyk receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[14] and Hero of the Soviet Union[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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