Alexey Leonov
Deceased Q154269

Alexey Leonov

Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human to conduct a spacewalk (1934-2019)

Born: May 30, 1934 (1934) · Listvyanka
Died: October 11, 2019 (2019) · Burdenko Hospital
Age at death: 85 years
Cause of death: diabetes
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality Soviet Union, Russia
Occupation writer, painter, explorer, astronaut, airman, air force officer, fighter pilot, military aviator
Field of work astronautics, space exploration
Education Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy, Kremenchuk flight college of National Aviation University
Gender male

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