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Vitaly Sevastyanov
Vitaly Ivanovich Sevastyanov was a Soviet cosmonaut and an engineer who flew on the Soyuz 9 and Soyuz 18 missions.
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science · Soviet engineer, cosmonaut, chess federation head and presenter (1935–2010) · astronaut · politician · inventor · engineer · also Vitaly Sevastyanov, Vitaly Ivanovich Sevastyanov, Sevastyanov
Born 8 July 1935 · Died 5 April 2010 · Q252726
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2003· 1 entry
Career landmark: member of the State Duma (2003–2007).
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2000· 1 entry
Career landmark: member of the State Duma (2000–2003).
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1993· 1 entry
Left the space programme and was elected to the State Duma in 1994
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1978· 2 entries
Awarded USSR State Prize (1978).
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Awarded Lenin Komsomol Prize (1978).
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1975· 2 entries
Awarded Order of Lenin (1975).
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Won Gold Star medal (1975).
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1971· 1 entry
Was the backup Flight Engineer for the ill-fated Soyuz 11 Mission, which ended in disaster when the craft depressurized above the Kármán line, killing the three man crew
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1970· 7 entries
Awarded Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR (1970).
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Awarded Order of the Nile (1970).
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Awarded Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR (1970).
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Won Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" (1970).
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Won Yuri A. Gagarin Gold Medal (1970).
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Won Gold Star medal (1970).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1970).
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1959· 1 entry
Joined Sergey Korolev's design bureau, where he worked on the design of the Vostok spacecraft
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1953· 1 entry
Studied at Moscow Aviation Institute (1953).
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1935· 1 entry
Born 1935-07-08.
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