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Mikhail Tyurin is a Russian cosmonaut. Born on 2 March 1960 in Kolomna, Tyurin is 66.
Tyurin studied at Moscow Aviation Institute. Honours include NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal, NASA Space Flight Medal and Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation, among 11 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 31 languages, Mikhail Tyurin is No. 67,420 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 2 March 1960, Kolomna (age 66)
- Country
- Russia
- Known as
- Engineer, astronaut
- Field
- Science
- Education
- Moscow Aviation Institute
- Languages
- Russian
- Wikipedia editions
- 31
Did you know
2 Mar
Shares a birthday with Mikhail Gorbachev and Pius XII.
3
One of 3 people in the Index born in Kolomna, with Vitalik Buterin.
31
Has a Wikipedia article in 31 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal2002
- NASA Space Flight Medal2002
- Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation2003
- NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal2007
- NASA Space Flight Medal2007
- Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"2011
- NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal2014
- NASA Space Flight Medal2014
- Hero of the Russian Federation
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
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