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Mars Rafikov

Soviet cosmonaut (1933–2000).

Born September 29th, 1933 in Manas, Bek-Abad, Jalal-Abad Region.

Died July 23rd, 2000 at 66 years old in Almaty.

Occupations
aircraft pilot, explorer
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