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Talgat Musabayev

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Talgat Amangeldyuly Musabayev (Kazakh: Талғат Аманкелдіұлы Мұсабаев, Talğat Amankeldıūly Mūsabaev; born 7 January 1951) is a Kazakh politician, test pilot and former cosmonaut who flew on three spaceflights. His first two spaceflights were long-duration stays aboard the Russian space station Mir. His third spaceflight was a short duration visiting mission to the International Space Station, which also carried the first paying space tourist Dennis Tito. He retired as a cosmonaut in November 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Talgat Musabayev is the 127th most popular astronaut (down from 111th in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (up from 41st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Kazakhstani Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Talgat Musabayev ranks 127 out of 556Before him are Bertalan Farkas, Nancy J. Currie-Gregg, Mary Ellen Weber, Georgy Shonin, Aleksandr Ivanchenkov, and Dirk Frimout. After him are Valery Rozhdestvensky, James McDivitt, Aleksandr Serebrov, Valery Ryumin, Boris Yegorov, and Musa Manarov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Talgat Musabayev ranks 223Before him are Jacques Villeret, Larry Black, Isa Mustafa, Stephen Tobolowsky, William Katt, and Kenny Roberts. After him are Nikenike Vurobaravu, Mike Mentzer, Corey Yuen, Kent Nagano, David Kabua, and Matti Pellonpää.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Talgat Musabayev ranks 40 out of 193Before him are Nina Lobkovskaya (1925), Aleksandr Viktorenko (1947), Mukaghali Makatayev (1931), Ybyrai Altynsarin (1841), Gennady Golovkin (1982), and Rashid Nezhmetdinov (1912). After him are Alexander Vinokourov (1973), Alexander Dutov (1864), Turar Ryskulov (1894), Vsevolod Ivanov (1895), Dimash Kudaibergen (1994), and Saken Seifullin (1894).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Kazakhstan

Among astronauts born in Kazakhstan, Talgat Musabayev ranks 5Before him are Viktor Patsayev (1933), Toktar Aubakirov (1946), Vladimir Shatalov (1927), and Aleksandr Viktorenko (1947). After him are Yury Lonchakov (1965).