Gennady Manakov
aircraft pilot · astronaut
- June 1, 1950 · Yefimovka
- September 26, 2019 · Zvyozdny Gorodok
- 69 years
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Gennady Manakov, 69, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-10, Soyuz TM-16).
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|Gennady Mikhailovich Manakov (Russian: Геннадий Михайлович Манаков; 1 June 1950 – 26 September 2019) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut who commanded two Soyuz flights to the Mir space station.
He was born in Yefimovka, Chkalov Oblast, Russian SFSR, on 1 June 1950. He was selected on 2 September 1985 and flew as Commander on Soyuz TM-10 and Soyuz TM-16, before retiring on 20 December 1996. He was married with two children. He died on 26 September 2019 according to a statement from his friend, Cosmonaut Maksim Surayev.
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