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Vladimir Shatalov was a Soviet and Russian aircraft pilot, astronaut, writer, and military personnel. Born in Petropavl on December 8, 1927, he served in the Soviet Union and later Russia. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and spoke Russian. Shatalov was educated at the Kacha Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots and the Gagarin Air Force Academy, where he earned the academic degree of Candidate of Sciences.
He worked in aerial warfare, astronautics, and space exploration. Shatalov was a member of the crews for Soyuz 4, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10. He spent 14275 units of time in space. His notable works include the publication *Ussr-India*. He received the USSR State Prize, the Order of Lenin, the Order of the October Revolution, and the Medal "For Battle Merit."
Shatalov died in Moscow on June 15, 2021. He is buried at the Federal Military Memorial Cemetery. He is recognized in the Astronauts collection.
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Ussr-India
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1927-12-08 ) 8 December 1927, Petropavlovsk , Akmolinsk Governorate [ ru ] , Kazak ASSR , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union , (now Petropavl , North Kazakhstan Region , Kazakhstan )
- Died
- 15 June 2021 (2021-06-15) (aged 93), Moscow , Russia
- Resting place
- Federal Military Memorial Cemetery , Moscow Oblast
- Occupation
- Pilot
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Vladimir
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Petropavl
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Occupation
- politician
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Native language
- Russian
- Academic degree
- Candidate of Sciences
- Field of work
- space exploration
- Image
- Vladimir Shatalov.jpg
- Work location
- Soviet Union
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- Vladimir Shatalov
- date of birth
- 1927-12-08
- time in space
- 14275
- allegiance
- Soviet Union
- date of death
- 2021-06-15
- name in native language
- Владимир Александрович Шаталов
- place of burial
- Federal Military Memorial Cemetery
- member of the crew of
- Soyuz 10
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- Soyuz 10
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Encyclopedic overview
Several others (see below) Space career Cosmonaut RankLieutenant General, Soviet Air Force
Time in space 9d 21h 55m SelectionAir Force Group 2 (1963) MissionsSoyuz 4, Soyuz 8, Soyuz 10 (failed docking with Salyut 1)
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