Zhanna Yorkina

Soviet cosmonaut
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Zhanna Yorkina

Summary

Zhanna Yorkina is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Soltsy[2]. She was born on May 6, 1939[3]. She passed away in Zvyozdny gorodok[4]. She died on May 25, 2015[5]. She worked as an explorer[6] and astronaut[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Zhanna Yorkina's place of birth was Soltsy[2].
  • Zhanna Yorkina died in Zvyozdny gorodok[4].
  • Zhanna Yorkina was born on May 6, 1939[3].
  • Zhanna Yorkina died on May 25, 2015[5].
  • Zhanna Yorkina held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Zhanna Yorkina held citizenship in Russia[10].
  • Zhanna Yorkina's professions included explorer[6].
  • Zhanna Yorkina worked as an astronaut[7].
  • Zhanna Yorkina was educated at Sergei Yesenin Ryazan State University[11].
  • Zhanna Yorkina received the Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[12].
  • Zhanna Yorkina received the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[13].
  • Zhanna Yorkina is recorded as female[14].
  • Zhanna Yorkina's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Zhanna Yorkina's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[16].
  • Zhanna Yorkina's given name is recorded as Zhanna[17].
  • Zhanna Yorkina's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Soltsy[2], Zhanna Yorkina… she was born on May 6, 1939[3].

Education

Zhanna Yorkina's education included a stint at Sergei Yesenin Ryazan State University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and astronaut[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[12], a jubilee medal[19], in Soviet Union[20], founded in 1965[21] and Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[13], a jubilee medal[22], in Soviet Union[23], founded in 1967[24].

Death and Burial

Zhanna Yorkina died on May 25, 2015[5]. She passed away in Zvyozdny gorodok[4].

Why It Matters

Zhanna Yorkina ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Zhanna Yorkina born?

Zhanna Yorkina was born in Soltsy[2].

Where did Zhanna Yorkina die?

Zhanna Yorkina died in Zvyozdny gorodok[4].

What did Zhanna Yorkina do for work?

Zhanna Yorkina worked as explorer[6] and astronaut[7].

Where did Zhanna Yorkina go to school?

Zhanna Yorkina was educated at Sergei Yesenin Ryazan State University[11].

What awards did Zhanna Yorkina receive?

Honors received include Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[12] and Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · MaksOttoVonStirlitz · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Russian
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    Occupation explorer, astronaut
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