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Boris Morukov

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Also known as Boris V. Morukov, Boris Vladimirovich Morukov

Russian cosmonaut and physician (1950–2015)

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Origin
Japan
Active from
1992
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Key facts

Born
( 1950-10-01 ) October 1, 1950, Moscow , Soviet Russia , USSR
Died
1 January 2015 (2015-01-01) (aged 64)
Occupations
Physician , cosmonaut
Time in space
11d 19h 12m
Missions
STS-106

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Boris
Gender
male
Citizenship
Russia
Place of birth
Moscow
Place of death
Moscow
Occupation
astronaut
Languages spoken
Russian
Image
Boris Vladimirovich Morukov.jpg
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Boris Morukov
date of birth
1950-10-01
date of death
2015-01-01
time in space
16992
place of burial
Khovanskoye Cemetery
cause of death
disease
manner of death
natural causes
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Boris Vladimirovich Morukov (Russian: Бори́с Влади́мирович Моруков; 1 October 1950 – 1 January 2015) was a Russian physician at the State Research Center RF-Institute for Biomedical Problems (IBMP). He trained with the Russian Federal Space Agency as a research-cosmonaut and flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-106 as a mission specialist

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