Pavel Popovich

Summary

Pavel Popovich is a human^[1]. He was born in Uzyn^[2]. He was born on October 5, 1930^[3]. He passed away in Hurzuf^[4]. He died on September 29, 2009^[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot^[6] and astronaut^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Uzyn^[2], Pavel Popovich…
• Pavel Popovich passed away in Hurzuf^[4].
• Pavel Popovich was born on October 5, 1930^[3].
• Pavel Popovich died on September 29, 2009^[5].
• Pavel Popovich is buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery^[9].
• Pavel Popovich was married to Marina Popovich^[10].
• Pavel Popovich held citizenship in Soviet Union^[11].
• Pavel Popovich held citizenship in Russia^[12].
• Pavel Popovich held citizenship in Ukraine^[13].
• Pavel Popovich's professions included aircraft pilot^[6].
• Pavel Popovich worked as an astronaut^[7].
• Pavel Popovich's education included a stint at Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy^[14].
• Pavel Popovich received the Hero of the Soviet Union^[15].
• Pavel Popovich received the Order of Lenin^[16].
• Pavel Popovich received the Order of Honour^[17].
• Pavel Popovich received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[18].
• Pavel Popovich received the Order of Lenin^[19].
• Pavel Popovich received the Gold Star medal^[20].
• Pavel Popovich was a member of First group of Soviet cosmonauts^[21].
• Pavel Popovich is recorded as male^[22].
• Pavel Popovich's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Pavel Popovich was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[24].
• Pavel Popovich's Commons category is recorded as Pavel Popovich^[25].
• Pavel Popovich's military, police or special rank is recorded as Air Force major general^[26].
• Pavel Popovich's astronaut mission is recorded as Vostok 4^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Uzyn^[2], Pavel Popovich… he was born on October 5, 1930^[3].

Education

Pavel Popovich was educated at Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy^[14]. He earned the academic degree of Candidate of Technical Sciences^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot^[6] and astronaut^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Soviet Union^[15], a courage award^[29], in Soviet Union^[30], founded in 1934^[31]; Order of Lenin^[16], an order^[32], in Soviet Union^[33], founded in 1930^[34]; Order of Honour^[17], an order^[35], in Russia^[36], founded in 1994^[37]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[18], a grade of an order^[38], in Russia^[39]; Gold Star medal^[20], a medallion^[40], in Soviet Union^[41], founded in 1939^[42]; and Order of Friendship of Peoples^[43], an order^[44], in Soviet Union^[45], founded in 1972^[46].

Personal Life

Pavel Popovich was married to Marina Popovich^[10]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[24].

Death and Burial

Pavel Popovich died on September 29, 2009^[5]. He passed away in Hurzuf^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[47]. He is buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pavel Popovich include 8444 Popovich^[48], an asteroid^[49].

Why It Matters

Pavel Popovich ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include 8444 Popovich^[48], an asteroid^[49].

FAQs

Where was Pavel Popovich born?

Pavel Popovich's place of birth was Uzyn^[2].

Where did Pavel Popovich die?

Pavel Popovich died in Hurzuf^[4].

Who was Pavel Popovich married to?

Pavel Popovich's spouses include Marina Popovich^[10].

What did Pavel Popovich do for work?

Pavel Popovich worked as aircraft pilot^[6] and astronaut^[7].

Where did Pavel Popovich go to school?

Pavel Popovich was educated at Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy^[14].

What awards did Pavel Popovich receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Soviet Union^[15], Order of Lenin^[16], Order of Honour^[17], and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[18].