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Yury Lonchakov

1965 - Today

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Yury Valentinovich Lonchakov (Russian: Юрий Валентинович Лончаков; born 4 March 1965) is a Russian former cosmonaut and a veteran of three space missions. He has spent 200 days in space and has conducted two spacewalks. From 2014 to 2017, Lonchakov served as head of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Yury Lonchakov is the 347th most popular astronaut (down from 313th in 2024), the 88th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 86th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Kazakhstani Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Yury Lonchakov ranks 347 out of 556. Before him are Michael Coats, Leroy Chiao, Guion Bluford, Karl Gordon Henize, Takuya Onishi, and Ulrich Walter. After him are Scott Kelly, Naoko Yamazaki, Reinhold Ewald, Steven Lindsey, Zhai Zhigang, and Jerome Apt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Yury Lonchakov ranks 546. Before him are Micky Ward, Joe Arlauckas, František Mysliveček, Rodrigo Prieto, Trine Haltvik, and Terry Richardson. After him are Wladimir Resnitschenko, Anna Chancellor, Foto Strakosha, Jessica Hecht, Giovanni Cesare Pagazzi, and Marina Nemat.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Yury Lonchakov ranks 88 out of 193. Before him are Svetlana Kapanina (1968), Ruslana Korshunova (1987), Oljas Bektenov (1980), Sergey Baburin (1959), Charalambos Cholidis (1956), and Andrey Kivilev (1973). After him are Wladimir Resnitschenko (1965), Elena Likhovtseva (1975), Andrey Mordvichev (1976), Shamil Serikov (1956), Timur Kulibayev (1966), and David Tonoyan (1967).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Kazakhstan

Among astronauts born in Kazakhstan, Yury Lonchakov ranks 6. Before him are Viktor Patsayev (1933), Toktar Aubakirov (1946), Vladimir Shatalov (1927), Aleksandr Viktorenko (1947), and Talgat Musabayev (1951).

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