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Aleksandr Ivanchenkov

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Aleksandr Sergeyevich Ivanchenkov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Иванче́нков; born 28 September 1940) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 29 and Soyuz T-6, he spent 147 days, 12 hours and 37 minutes in space. Ivanchenkov first flew on Soyuz 29 in 1978 to the Salyut 6 space station. It was the fifth mission, the fourth successful docking, and the second long-duration crew for the orbiting station. Commander Vladimir Kovalyonok and flight engineer Ivanchenkov established a new space endurance record of 139 days. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksandr Ivanchenkov is the 125th most popular astronaut (down from 121st in 2019), the 1,154th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,324th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Russian Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Aleksandr Ivanchenkov ranks 125 out of 556. Before him are Susan Kilrain, Ulf Merbold, Bertalan Farkas, Nancy J. Currie-Gregg, Mary Ellen Weber, and Georgy Shonin. After him are Dirk Frimout, Talgat Musabayev, Valery Rozhdestvensky, James McDivitt, Aleksandr Serebrov, and Valery Ryumin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Aleksandr Ivanchenkov ranks 249. Before him are Donald Jackson, Count Ingolf of Rosenborg, Smokey Robinson, Ken Jenkins, Philippe Léotard, and Roy Ayers. After him are Edmund White, Nanni Galli, Győző Kulcsár, Peter Mutharika, Vladica Kovačević, and Clive Sinclair.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Ivanchenkov ranks 1,154 out of 3,761. Before him are Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia (1825), Johann Friedrich Reichardt (1752), Natalia Gutman (1942), Sergei Shtemenko (1907), Yuri Orlov (1924), and Matrona Nikonova (1881). After him are Viktor Astafyev (1924), Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia (1887), Vera Alentova (1942), Elvira Nabiullina (1963), Alexey Maresyev (1916), and Maria Ouspenskaya (1876).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Aleksandr Ivanchenkov ranks 28. Before him are Konstantin Feoktistov (1926), Yevgeny Khrunov (1933), Viktor Afanasyev (1948), Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov (1943), Gennady Padalka (1958), and Nikolay Rukavishnikov (1932). After him are Valery Rozhdestvensky (1939), Aleksandr Serebrov (1944), Valery Ryumin (1939), Boris Yegorov (1937), Boris Volynov (1934), and Tatyana Kuznetsova (1941).

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