Oleg Vladimirovich Blinov (Russian: Олег Владимирович Блинов; born 17 August 1978 in Tatary, Kirovo-Chepetsky District, Kirov Oblast, RSFSR, USSR) is a retired Russian cosmonaut.

From 1998 to 2002, Blinov served in the Russian Air Force (VVS) as a technician on an Mil Mi-8 helicopter.

He graduated from the Vyatka State Agricultural Academy in 2001 with a mechanical engineering degree focusing on agricultural mechanization before receiving a graduate degree in aircraft engineering from the Moscow Aviation Institute in 2014.

He left the corps on June 20, 2016 before having completed any spaceflight, and continues to work with Roscosmos as the director of the Vykhod simulator.

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