Yuri Gagarin

Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who, aboard the first successful crewed spaceflight, became the first person to journey into outer space. Travelling on Vostok 1,... Wikipedia

• Native name:  Юрий Гагарин
• Born:  March 9, 1934, Klushino, Western Oblast, Soviet Union
• Age at death:  34 years
• Died:  March 27, 1968, Novosyolovo, Vladimir Oblast, Soviet Union
• Cause of death:  MIG-15 jet crash
• Resting place:  Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow
• Occupation:  Pilot, cosmonaut
• Children:  2, including Yelena
• Awards:  Hero of the Soviet Union, Order of Lenin, Pilot–Cosmonaut of the USSR
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