Svetlana Savitskaya
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Summary
Svetlana Savitskaya was born on August 8, 1948[1], in Moscow[2]. She has worked as an aircraft pilot[3], astronaut[4], politician[5], military personnel[6], and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,778 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Yevgeny Savitsky[9]
- Spouse: Viktor Khatkovsky[10]
- Child: Konstantin Khatkovsky[11]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[12], Russia[13]
- Occupation: explorer[14], test pilot[15], university teacher[16]
- Position held: member of the State Duma[17]
- Employer: Moscow Aviation Institute[18], Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[19], State Duma[20]
- Award received: Order of Lenin[21], Hero of the Soviet Union[22], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[23], Order of the Badge of Honour[24], Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR[25], Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"[26], Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[27], Master of Parachuting of the Soviet Union[28], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[29], aircraft pilot qualification (class)[30], International Space Hall of Fame[31]
- Member of: Académie de l'air et de l'espace[32], 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation[33], 6th State Duma of the Russian Federation[34], 5th State Duma of the Russian Federation[35], 4th State Duma of the Russian Federation[36], 3rd State Duma of the Russian Federation[37], 2nd State Duma of the Russian Federation[38], 8th State Duma of the Russian Federation[39]
- Sex or gender: female[40]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Russian Federation[41], Communist Party of the Soviet Union[42]
- Commons category: Svetlana Savitskaya[43]
- Military, police or special rank: major[44], colonel[45]
- Academic degree: Candidate of Technical Sciences[46]
- Given name: Svetlana[47]
- Professorship: Docent title[48]
- Work location: Moscow[49]
- Allegiance: Soviet Union[50]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[51], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10[52]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[53]
- Name in native language: Светлана Евгеньевна Савицкая[54]
- Time in space: 28,386[55]
- Patronym or matronym: Yevgenyevna[56]
- Member of the crew of: Soyuz T-7[57], Soyuz T-12[58], Soyuz T-5[59]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Biography[60]
Why It Matters
Svetlana Savitskaya has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] She is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
FAQs
Where was Svetlana Savitskaya born?
Svetlana Savitskaya's place of birth was Moscow[2].
Who were Svetlana Savitskaya's parents?
Svetlana Savitskaya's father was Yevgeny Savitsky[9].
Who was Svetlana Savitskaya married to?
Svetlana Savitskaya's spouses include Viktor Khatkovsky[10].
What did Svetlana Savitskaya do for work?
Svetlana Savitskaya worked as an aircraft pilot[3], astronaut[4], politician[5], military personnel[6], and writer[7].
What awards did Svetlana Savitskaya receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[21], Hero of the Soviet Union[22], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[23], and Order of the Badge of Honour[24].