Georgy Dobrovolsky
(1928-1971)
Soviet cosmonaut
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Georgy Timofeyevich Dobrovolsky (Russian: Гео́ргий Тимофе́евич Доброво́льский; June 1, 1928 – June 30, 1971) 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, as of 2020, the only humans to have died in space.
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Georgiy Timofeyevich Dobrovolsky 1 June 1928 Odessa, Ukraine
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30 June 1971 (aged 43) Karaganda, Kazakhstan
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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