Valentin Bondarenko

Soviet cosmonaut (1937–1961)
Person human Q538639
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Valentin Bondarenko

Summary

Valentin Bondarenko is a human[1]. Born in Kharkiv[2], he… he was born on +1937-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1961-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronaut[6] and fighter pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,030 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kharkiv[2], Valentin Bondarenko…
  • Valentin Bondarenko died in Moscow[4].
  • Valentin Bondarenko was born on +1937-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Valentin Bondarenko died on +1961-03-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Tenth City Cemetery, Kharkiv[9].
  • Valentin Bondarenko held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's professions included astronaut[6].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's professions included fighter pilot[7].
  • Valentin Bondarenko was educated at Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots named after Hero of the Soviet Union A.K. Serov[11].
  • Valentin Bondarenko received the Order of the Red Star[12].
  • Valentin Bondarenko received the Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[13].
  • Valentin Bondarenko was a member of First group of Soviet cosmonauts[14].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's image is recorded as Valentin Bondarenko.jpg[15].
  • Valentin Bondarenko is recorded as male[16].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's Commons category is recorded as Valentin Bondarenko[18].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's military, police or special rank is recorded as senior lieutenant[19].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 20979494[20].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04x17y[21].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's family name is recorded as Bondarenko[22].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's given name is recorded as Valentin[23].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's allegiance is recorded as Soviet Union[24].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[25].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ukrainian[26].
  • Valentin Bondarenko's image of grave is recorded as Grave of Valentin Bondarenko (5).jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kharkiv[2], Valentin Bondarenko… he was born on +1937-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Valentin Bondarenko was educated at Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots named after Hero of the Soviet Union A.K. Serov[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronaut[6] and fighter pilot[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Star[12], a socialist order of merit[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1930[30] and Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[13], a jubilee medal[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1957[33].

Death and Burial

Valentin Bondarenko died on +1961-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Tenth City Cemetery, Kharkiv[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Valentin Bondarenko include Bondarenko[34], a lunar crater[35].

Why It Matters

Valentin Bondarenko ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,030 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for him include Bondarenko[34], a lunar crater[35].

FAQs

Where was Valentin Bondarenko born?

Valentin Bondarenko's place of birth was Kharkiv[2].

Where did Valentin Bondarenko die?

Valentin Bondarenko passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Valentin Bondarenko do for work?

Valentin Bondarenko worked as astronaut[6] and fighter pilot[7].

Where did Valentin Bondarenko go to school?

Valentin Bondarenko was educated at Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots named after Hero of the Soviet Union A.K. Serov[11].

What awards did Valentin Bondarenko receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Star[12] and Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[13].

References

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  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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