Yuri Malenchenko

Russian cosmonaut
Person Human Q342953
Yuri Malenchenko
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
December 22, 1961
Place of birth
Svitlovodsk
Country of citizenship
Soviet Union, Russia[7][8]
Position held
ISS Expedition commander
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian[31]
Allegiance
Russia[30]
Given name
Yury[28]
Military branch
Russian Air Force[26]
Military, police or special rank
colonel[27]
Number of children
+2[32]
Time in space
+71486599[33]
🏷️ Also known as
en Yuri Malenchenko en Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko ar يوري مالينتشينكو cs Jurij Ivanovič Malenčenko cs Jurij Malenčenko da Jurij Malentsjenko da Yuri Malenchenko da Jurij Malentjenko da Jurij Ivanovitj Malentjenko de Malentschenko de Yuri Malenchenko de Juri Iwanowitsch Malentschenko de Juri Malentschenko es Yuri Ivánovich Malenchenko fa یوری مالنچنکو fi Juri Malentsenko fi Juri Malentšenko fi Juri Malentshenko fr Iouri Malentchenko fr Youri Malenchenko
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
20153409652141580361
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
jurij-malencenko
Described at URL
www.gctc.ru
Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID
61130
Freebase ID
/m/024c2y
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3342340
JRC Names ID
495057
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100128630
Warheroes.ru ID
2280

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Summary

Yuri Malenchenko was born on December 22, 1961[1], in Svitlovodsk[2]. He has worked as an aircraft pilot[3], astronaut[4], fighter pilot[5], and military personnel[6].

FAQs

Where was Yuri Malenchenko born?

Yuri Malenchenko was born in Svitlovodsk[2].

What did Yuri Malenchenko do for work?

Yuri Malenchenko worked as an aircraft pilot[3], astronaut[4], fighter pilot[5], and military personnel[6].

Where did Yuri Malenchenko go to school?

Yuri Malenchenko was educated at Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics[9].

What awards did Yuri Malenchenko receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Russian Federation[10], Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[11], Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"[12], and Order of Fatherland[13].

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  1. 19w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Hero of the Russian Federation, Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" +20
    "Created claim: Award received: Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of the crew of → Soyuz TMA-05M, Soyuz TMA-19M, Soyuz TMA-2 +9
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32084: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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