Mars Rafikov
Facts
17 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- September 29, 1933
- Date of death
- July 23, 2000
- Place of death
- Almaty
- Country of citizenship
- Kyrgyzstan, Soviet Union[8][9]
- Occupation
- explorer, aircraft pilot
- Educated at
- Syzran Higher Military Aviation School[10]
- Award received
- Order of the Red Star, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Medal "To a Warrior-Internationalist from the Grateful Afghan People", Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Medal "For Impeccable Service", Badge "To a Warrior-Internationalist", aircraft pilot qualification (class), Guards unit, Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class, Medal "For Impeccable Service", 2nd class, Medal "For Impeccable Service", 1st class[11][12][13][14][15][16]
- Citizenship
- Kyrgyzstan, Soviet Union
- Allegiance
- Soviet Union
- Given name
- Mars
- Member of
- First group of Soviet cosmonauts[17]
- Military branch
- Soviet Air Forces[19]
- Military, police or special rank
- Guards unit, Major[20][21]
- Name in native language
- Марс Закир улы Рәфиков
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Mars Rafikov.jpg ↗
- Freebase ID
- /m/0bbwbdd
- Prabook ID
- 2273337
Award received 11
Country of citizenship 2
Military, police or special rank 2
Occupation 2
Allegiance 1
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Member of 1
Military branch 1
Place of death 1
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Summary
Mars Rafikov's place of birth was Manas[1]. He was born on September 29, 1933[2]. He passed away in Almaty[3]. He died on July 23, 2000[4]. He worked as an explorer[5] and aircraft pilot[6].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Manas[1], a city[22], in Kyrgyzstan[23] and Bek-Abad[7], a geographic location[24], in Kyrgyzstan[25].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of the Red Star[11], a socialist order of merit[26], in Soviet Union[27], founded in 1930[28]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[12], a medallion[29], in Soviet Union[30], founded in 1945[31]; Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[13], a service award[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1976[34]; Medal "To a Warrior-Internationalist from the Grateful Afghan People"[14], a campaign medal[35], in Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[36], founded in 1988[37]; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"[15], a jubilee medal[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1969[40]; and Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[16], a jubilee medal[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1965[43].
FAQs
Where was Mars Rafikov born?
Mars Rafikov was born in Manas[1].
Where did Mars Rafikov die?
Mars Rafikov died in Almaty[3].
What did Mars Rafikov do for work?
Mars Rafikov worked as explorer[5] and aircraft pilot[6].
Where did Mars Rafikov go to school?
Mars Rafikov was educated at Syzran Higher Military Aviation School[10].
What awards did Mars Rafikov receive?
Honors received include Order of the Red Star[11], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[12], Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[13], and Medal "To a Warrior-Internationalist from the Grateful Afghan People"[14].