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Andriyan Nikolayev
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Soviet cosmonaut
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1929-09-05 ) 5 September 1929, Shorshely , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union (now Russia )
- Died
- 3 July 2004 (2004-07-03) (aged 74), Cheboksary , Chuvashia , Russia
- Occupation
- Pilot
- Spouse
- Valentina Tereshkova ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1963 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1982 )
- Rank
- Major General , Soviet Air Force (1954–1982)
- Time in space
- 21d 15h 20m
- Selection
- Air Force Group 1
- Missions
- Vostok 3 , Soyuz 9
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Nikolayev
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Shorshely
- Place of death
- Cheboksary
- Spouse
- Valentina Tereshkova
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Chuvash
- Native language
- Chuvash
- Military rank
- major general
- Image
- Andrian Nikolaev atwedding.jpg
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- Andriyan Nikolayev
- date of birth
- 1929-09-05
- date of death
- 2004-07-03
- place of burial
- Shorshely
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- time in space
- 31160
- allegiance
- Soviet Union
- ethnic group
- Chuvash people
- member of
- First group of Soviet cosmonauts
- P12749
- Atlanta Hawks
- member of the crew of
- Soyuz 9
- P450
- Soyuz 9
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Encyclopedic overview
Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev (Chuvash and Russian: Андриян Григорьевич Николаев; 5 September 1929 – 3 July 2004) was a Soviet cosmonaut. In 1962, aboard Vostok 3, he became the third Soviet cosmonaut to fly into space. Nikolayev was an ethnic Chuvash and because of it is considered the first Turkic cosmonaut.
Early life
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