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Georgi Dobrovolski

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Gender Male
Death53 years ago
Date of birth June 1,1928
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Odesa
Ukraine
Date of died June 29,1971
DiedLow Earth Orbit
Space missions Soyuz 11
BuriedKremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow
ChildrenNataliia Dobrovolska
Maryna Dobrovolska
SiblingsAleksandr Dobrovolski
Awards Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of Lenin
Place of burialKremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow
Education Gagarin Air Force Academy
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Georgi Dobrovolski Life story


Georgy Timofeyevich Dobrovolsky was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the three-man crew of the Soyuz 11 spacecraft. They became the world's first space station crew aboard Salyut 1, but died of asphyxiation because of an accidentally opened valve. They were the first and only humans to have died in space.

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