Oleg Ostapenko

Russian general and former Space Forces commander
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Oleg Ostapenko

Summary

Oleg Ostapenko is a human[1]. His place of birth was Korop Raion[2]. He was born on May 3, 1957[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Oleg Ostapenko's place of birth was Korop Raion[2].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's place of birth was Pokoshychi[7].
  • Oleg Ostapenko was born on May 3, 1957[3].
  • Oleg Ostapenko held citizenship in Russia[8].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's professions included politician[4].
  • Oleg Ostapenko worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Oleg Ostapenko held the position of commanding officer[9].
  • Oleg Ostapenko held the position of minister[10].
  • Oleg Ostapenko was educated at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[11].
  • Oleg Ostapenko received the Medal "For Battle Merit"[12].
  • Oleg Ostapenko received the Order of Military Merit[13].
  • Oleg Ostapenko received the Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"[14].
  • Oleg Ostapenko received the Medal for services in conducting the population census[15].
  • Oleg Ostapenko received the Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class[16].
  • Oleg Ostapenko received the Medal "For Impeccable Service", 2nd class[17].
  • Oleg Ostapenko is recorded as male[18].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's military branch is recorded as Russian Space Forces[20].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's military branch is recorded as Russian Aerospace Defence Forces[21].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's Commons category is recorded as Oleg Ostapenko[22].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel general[23].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel general[24].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's commander of is recorded as Russian Space Forces[25].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's commander of is recorded as Russian Aerospace Defence Forces[26].
  • Oleg Ostapenko's family name is recorded as Ostapenko[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Korop Raion[2], a former raion of Ukraine[28], in Ukraine[29] and Pokoshychi[7], a village of Ukraine[30], in Ukraine[31], founded in 1654[32]. Oleg Ostapenko was born on May 3, 1957[3].

Education

Oleg Ostapenko's education included a stint at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and military personnel[5]. Positions held include commanding officer[9], a military position[33] and minister[10], a type of position[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For Battle Merit"[12], a courage award[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1938[37]; Order of Military Merit[13], an order of merit[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1994[40]; Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"[14], a jubilee medal[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1997[43]; Medal for services in conducting the population census[15], a medallion[44], in Russia[45], founded in 2002[46]; Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class[16], a class of award[47], in Soviet Union[48]; and Medal "For Impeccable Service", 2nd class[17], a grade of an order[49], in Soviet Union[50].

Why It Matters

Oleg Ostapenko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Oleg Ostapenko born?

Born in Korop Raion[2], Oleg Ostapenko…

What did Oleg Ostapenko do for work?

Oleg Ostapenko worked as politician[4] and military personnel[5].

Where did Oleg Ostapenko go to school?

Oleg Ostapenko was educated at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[11].

What awards did Oleg Ostapenko receive?

Honors received include Medal "For Battle Merit"[12], Order of Military Merit[13], Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"[14], and Medal for services in conducting the population census[15].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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