Gennadi Strekalov

Soviet and russian cosmonaut and ashoka chakra recipient (1940–2004).

Born October 26th, 1940 in Mytishchi. [ref]

Died December 25th, 2004 at 64 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Occupations
astronaut, engineer, flight engineer
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