Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts

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Nikolai Stepanovich

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Personal data

Birthdate:  15.04.1932
Birthplace:  Vozdvizhenka, Saratov Oblast, Russian SFSR
Marital status:  widowed
Children:  three
Selection date:  12.04.1967
Selection group:  TsPK-4
Position:  Test Cosmonaut (TC)
Status:  Ret. 20.04.1983
Date of death:  28.09.2009
Place of death:  Zvyozdny Gorodok, Russian Federation

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Additional information

Colonel, Soviet Air Forces Res.; graduated from Technical Air Force School, 1952; graduated from Shukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy, Monino, 1960; was selected as cosmonaut on 12.04.1967 (TsPK-4); OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 5/67 - 18.08.1967; later he worked at NPOE.
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