Anatoly Filipchenko
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Major General Anatoly Vasilyevich FilipchenkoTemplate:Efn (26 February 1928 – 7 August 2022) was a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He flew on the Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 16 missions.
He was born in Davydovka, Voronezh Governorate, RSFSR.[1] After leaving the space programme in 1982, Filipchenko became the deputy director of the OKB in Kharkiv.[1] He died on 7 August 2022, at the age of 94.[2] He was buried in the Federal Military Memorial Cemetery on 11 August 2022.[3]
Awards
- Hero of the Soviet Union
- Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR
- Order of Lenin
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"
- State Prize of the USSR
- Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary
- Order of the Banner of the Bulgarian People's Republic
- Medal "For the Strengthening Military Cooperation" (Czechoslovakia)
- Medal "Brotherhood in Arms" (GDR)
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- 1928 births
- 2022 deaths
- 1969 in spaceflight
- Heroes of the Soviet Union
- People from Liskinsky District
- Soviet Air Force generals
- Soviet major generals
- Soviet cosmonauts
- Russian people of Ukrainian descent
- Recipients of the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"
- Recipients of the USSR State Prize
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Burials at the Federal Military Memorial Cemetery