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{{Short description|Soviet cosmonaut (1928–2022)}}
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{{Infobox astronaut
| name          = Anatoly Filipchenko
| native_name   = {{Plainlist|
* {{Nobold|{{Native name|uk|Анатолій Філіпченко}}}}
* {{Nobold|{{Native name|ru|Анатолий Филипченко}}}}
}}
| image         = 
| caption       = 
| type          = Cosmonaut
| nationality   = [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]
| birth_date    = {{Birth date|1928|02|26|df=y}}
| birth_place   = [[Davydovka]], [[Voronezh Governorate]], [[Russian SFSR]], [[USSR]]
| death_date    = {{Death date and age|2022|08|07|1928|02|26|df=y}}
| death_place   =
| occupation    = [[Aviator|Pilot]]
| rank          = [[Major General]], [[Soviet Air Force]]
| selection     = [[List of astronauts by selection#1963|Air Force Group 2]]
| time          = 10d 21h 03m
| mission       = {{Plainlist|
* [[Soyuz 7]]
* [[Soyuz 16]]
}}
| insignia      = [[Image:Soyuz 16Apollo-Soyuz.png|30px]]
| awards        = [[Hero of the Soviet Union]] (twice)
|}}

[[Major General (Soviet)|Major General]] '''Anatoly Vasilyevich Filipchenko'''{{Efn|{{Langx|uk|Анатолій Васильович Філіпченко}}, {{Langx|ru|Анатолий Васильевич Филипченко}}}} (26 February 1928 – 7 August 2022) was a Soviet [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] of Ukrainian descent. He flew on the [[Soyuz 7]] and [[Soyuz 16]] missions.

He was born in [[Davydovka]], [[Voronezh Governorate]], [[RSFSR]].<ref name=":0" /> After leaving the space programme in 1982, Filipchenko became the deputy director of the [[OKB]] in [[Kharkiv]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |url=https://www.spacefacts.de/bios/cosmonauts/english/filipchenko_anatoli.htm |title=Cosmonaut Biography: Anatoli Filipchenko |website=spacefacts.de |access-date=8 August 2022}}</ref> He died on 7 August 2022, at the age of 94.<ref>{{Cite news |date=8 August 2022 |title=Умер советский космонавт Анатолий Филипченко |trans-title=Died Soviet cosmonaut Anatoly Filipchenko |url=https://www.roscosmos.ru/38066/ |access-date=8 August 2022 |work=[[Roscosmos]] |language=ru}}</ref> He was buried in the [[Federal Military Memorial Cemetery]] on 11 August 2022.<ref>{{cite web|first=Yevgeny|last=Rumyantsev |url=http://sm.evg-rumjantsev.ru/cosmonavty_tspk/filipchenko-anatolij-vasilievich-pokhorony.html|title=Сайт "Космический мемориал"|language=ru|date=11 August 2022|accessdate=7 February 2023}}</ref>

== Awards ==
* [[Hero of the Soviet Union]]
* [[Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR]]
* [[Order of Lenin]]
* [[Order of the Red Banner of Labour]]
* [[Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"]]
* [[USSR State Prize|State Prize of the USSR]]
* [[Order of the Flag of the Republic of Hungary|Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary]]
* Order of the Banner of the Bulgarian People's Republic
* Medal "For the Strengthening Military Cooperation" (Czechoslovakia)
* Medal "Brotherhood in Arms" (GDR)

== Notes ==
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== References ==
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== External links ==
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[[Category:1928 births]]
[[Category:2022 deaths]]
[[Category:1969 in spaceflight]]
[[Category:Heroes of the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:People from Liskinsky District]]
[[Category:Soviet Air Force generals]]
[[Category:Soviet major generals]]
[[Category:Soviet cosmonauts]]
[[Category:Russian people of Ukrainian descent]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"]]
[[Category:Recipients of the USSR State Prize]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Order of Lenin]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour]]
[[Category:Burials at the Federal Military Memorial Cemetery]]


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