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3 Notable deaths
 by hypoxia, decompression sickness

Georgy Dobrovolsky

Soviet cosmonaut (1928-1971).

Born June 1st, 1928 in Odesa.

Died June 30th, 1971 at 43 years old in Soyuz 11, low Earth orbit (hypoxia, decompression sickness).

Vladislav Volkov

Soviet cosmonaut (1935–1971).

Born November 23rd, 1935 in Moscow.

Died June 30th, 1971 at 35 years old in Soyuz 11, low Earth orbit (hypoxia, decompression sickness).

Viktor Patsayev

Soviet cosmonaut (1933–1971).

Born June 19th, 1933 in Aktobe.

Died June 30th, 1971 at 38 years old in Soyuz 11, low Earth orbit (hypoxia, decompression sickness).

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