Salizhan Sharipov

Russian cosmonaut
Person human Q730220
Salizhan Sharipov
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Salizhan Sharipov

Summary

Salizhan Sharipov is a human[1]. He was born in Özgön[2]. He was born on +1964-08-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[4], astronaut[5], and engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Salizhan Sharipov was born in Özgön[2].
  • Salizhan Sharipov was born on +1964-08-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Salizhan Sharipov held citizenship in Russia[8].
  • Salizhan Sharipov held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Russian was Salizhan Sharipov's native language[10].
  • Salizhan Sharipov worked as an aircraft pilot[4].
  • Salizhan Sharipov worked as an astronaut[5].
  • Salizhan Sharipov worked as an engineer[6].
  • Salizhan Sharipov was educated at Gubkin University[11].
  • Salizhan Sharipov received the Hero of the Russian Federation[12].
  • Salizhan Sharipov received the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"[13].
  • Salizhan Sharipov received the Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation[14].
  • Salizhan Sharipov received the Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic[15].
  • Salizhan Sharipov received the Order of Outstanding Merit[16].
  • Salizhan Sharipov received the NASA Space Flight Medal[17].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's image is recorded as Sharipov.jpg[19].
  • Salizhan Sharipov is recorded as male[20].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2508174938586441280004[22].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2025062678[23].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's Commons category is recorded as Salizhan Sharipov[24].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[25].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[26].
  • Salizhan Sharipov's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-89[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Özgön[2], Salizhan Sharipov… he was born on +1964-08-24T00:00:00Z[3]. Russian was his native language[10].

Education

Salizhan Sharipov's education included a stint at Gubkin University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[4], astronaut[5], and engineer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Russian Federation[12], a courage award[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1992[30]; Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"[13], a medallion[31], in Russia[32], founded in 2010[33]; Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation[14], an award[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1992[36]; Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic[15], an order[37], in Kyrgyzstan[38], founded in 1996[39]; Order of Outstanding Merit[16], an order[40], in Uzbekistan[41], founded in 1996[42]; and NASA Space Flight Medal[17], a medallion[43], in United States[44], founded in 1981[45].

Personal Life

Salizhan Sharipov's religion is recorded as Islam[18].

Why It Matters

Salizhan Sharipov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Salizhan Sharipov born?

Born in Özgön[2], Salizhan Sharipov…

What did Salizhan Sharipov do for work?

Salizhan Sharipov worked as aircraft pilot[4], astronaut[5], and engineer[6].

Where did Salizhan Sharipov go to school?

Salizhan Sharipov was educated at Gubkin University[11].

What awards did Salizhan Sharipov receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Russian Federation[12], Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"[13], Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation[14], and Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . jsc.nasa.gov. jsc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . static.kremlin.ru. static.kremlin.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . lex.uz. lex.uz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. jsc.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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
  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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of the crew of STS-89
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  2. 5w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name Scharipow
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