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Valentin Lebedev

1942 - Today

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Valentin Vitalyevich Lebedev (Russian: Валентин Витальевич Лебедев; born April 14, 1942, in Moscow) is a former Soviet cosmonaut who made two flights into space. His stay aboard the Space Station Salyut 7 with Anatoly Berezovoy in 1982, which lasted 211 days, was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. Since 1989 Lebedev has dedicated himself to scientific work. In 1991 he started the Scientific Geoinformation Center of the Russian Academy of Science. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valentin Lebedev is the 170th most popular astronaut (down from 160th in 2019), the 1,467th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,629th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Russian Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Valentin Lebedev ranks 170 out of 556. Before him are Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov, Vladimir Kovalyonok, Paul J. Weitz, Leonid Kadeniuk, Fyodor Yurchikhin, and Robert Henry Lawrence Jr.. After him are Ronald McNair, Anatoly Solovyev, Yi So-yeon, Edward Gibson, Boris Morukov, and Valentina Ponomaryova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Valentin Lebedev ranks 376. Before him are Philip Catherine, Doğu Perinçek, Nobby Stiles, Ilija Pantelić, Bo Hopkins, and Hannelore Elsner. After him are Galina Kulakova, János Farkas, Gabriela Adameșteanu, Bill Ivy, Pascal Lainé, and Ramiro de León Carpio.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Valentin Lebedev ranks 1,467 out of 3,761. Before him are Alla Kushnir (1941), Pavel Fedotov (1815), Alevtina Kolchina (1930), Armas Järnefelt (1869), Elsa Brändström (1888), and Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow (1530). After him are Mikayel Nalbandian (1829), Galina Kulakova (1942), Vatslav Vorovsky (1871), Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), Olga Sanfirova (1917), and Alexandre Volkoff (1885).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Valentin Lebedev ranks 44. Before him are Pavel Vinogradov (1953), Lev Dyomin (1926), Valeri Tokarev (1952), Yury Glazkov (1939), Vitaly Sevastyanov (1935), and Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov (1933). After him are Boris Morukov (1950), Valentina Ponomaryova (1933), Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov (1947), Viktor Savinykh (1940), Vladimir Solovyov (1946), and Oleg Atkov (1949).

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