Oleg Kotov

Summary

Oleg Kotov is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Simferopol^[2]. He was born on +1965-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronaut^[4], physician^[5], and flight engineer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Oleg Kotov was born in Simferopol^[2].
• Oleg Kotov was born on +1965-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Oleg Kotov held citizenship in Russia^[8].
• Russian was Oleg Kotov's native language^[9].
• Oleg Kotov's professions included astronaut^[4].
• Oleg Kotov's professions included physician^[5].
• Oleg Kotov's professions included flight engineer^[6].
• Oleg Kotov received the Hero of the Russian Federation^[10].
• Oleg Kotov received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[11].
• Oleg Kotov received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class^[12].
• Oleg Kotov received the Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation^[13].
• Oleg Kotov received the Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class^[14].
• Oleg Kotov received the Medal for distinguished military service, 1st class^[15].
• Oleg Kotov was a member of Expedition 38^[16].
• Oleg Kotov was a member of Expedition 23^[17].
• Oleg Kotov's image is recorded as Oleg Kotov.jpg^[18].
• Oleg Kotov is recorded as male^[19].
• Oleg Kotov's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Oleg Kotov's Commons category is recorded as Oleg Kotov^[21].
• Oleg Kotov's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel^[22].
• Oleg Kotov's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel^[23].
• Oleg Kotov's military, police or special rank is recorded as commanding officer^[24].
• Oleg Kotov's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TMA-10^[25].
• Oleg Kotov's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TMA-17^[26].
• Oleg Kotov's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TMA-10M^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Simferopol^[2], Oleg Kotov… he was born on +1965-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. Russian was his native language^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronaut^[4], physician^[5], and flight engineer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Russian Federation^[10], a courage award^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1992^[30]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[11], a grade of an order^[31], in Russia^[32]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class^[12], a grade of an order^[33], in Russia^[34]; Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation^[13], an award^[35], in Russia^[36], founded in 1992^[37]; Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class^[14], a class of award^[38], in Russia^[39]; and Medal for distinguished military service, 1st class^[15].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Oleg Kotov include 15702 Olegkotov^[40], an asteroid^[41].

Why It Matters

Oleg Kotov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include 15702 Olegkotov^[40], an asteroid^[41].

FAQs

Where was Oleg Kotov born?

Oleg Kotov's place of birth was Simferopol^[2].

What did Oleg Kotov do for work?

Oleg Kotov worked as astronaut^[4], physician^[5], and flight engineer^[6].

What awards did Oleg Kotov receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Russian Federation^[10], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[11], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class^[12], and Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation^[13].