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Also Known As Valery Nikolayevich Kubasov
Born January 7, 1935 • Russia
Died February 19, 2014 (aged 79) • Moscow • Russia

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Andriyan Nikolayev
Andriyan Nikolayev
Soviet cosmonaut
Russian cosmonaut Gennady Strekalov.
Gennady Mikhailovich Strekalov
Russian cosmonaut
Anatoly Yakovlevich Solovyov.
Anatoly Yakovlevich Solovyov
Soviet cosmonaut
Valery Polyakov
Valery Vladimirovich Polyakov
Soviet cosmonaut
Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov
Soviet cosmonaut
cosmonaut; Voskhod I
Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov
Soviet cosmonaut
Viktor Ivanovich Patsayev
Soviet cosmonaut
Yi So-Yeon; Volkov, Sergey; and Kononenko, Oleg
Sergey Volkov
Russian pilot and cosmonaut
Sergey Konstantinovich Krikalyov.
Sergey Konstantinovich Krikalyov
Russian cosmonaut
Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya
Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya
Soviet cosmonaut
Pavel Popovich on Vostok 4
Pavel Popovich
Soviet cosmonaut
Yelena Kondakova.
Yelena Kondakova
Russian cosmonaut
Georgy Timofeyevich Dobrovolsky
Soviet cosmonaut
Valentina Tereshkova
Valentina Tereshkova
Soviet cosmonaut
Bykovsky, 1963
Valery Bykovsky
Soviet cosmonaut
Gherman Stepanovich Titov
Soviet cosmonaut
Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet cosmonaut
Konstantin Feoktistov
Konstantin Feoktistov
Russian cosmonaut
Aleksei Leonov
Aleksei Leonov
Soviet cosmonaut
cosmonaut; Voskhod I
Boris Borisovich Yegorov
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