Gennady Manakov
Template:Short description Template:Family name hatnote Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Gennady Mikhailovich Manakov (Template:Langx; 1 June 1950 – 26 September 2019)[1] 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.[2] 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.[3] He was married with two children. He died on 26 September 2019 according to a statement from his friend, Cosmonaut Maksim Surayev.[4]
Awards
- Hero of the Soviet Union
- Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR
- Order of Military Merit
- Order of Lenin
- Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"
- Officer of the Legion of Honour (France)
References
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- 1950 births
- 2019 deaths
- People from Orenburg Oblast
- Moscow Aviation Institute alumni
- Heroes of the Soviet Union
- Officers of the Legion of Honour
- Recipients of the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"
- Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of Military Merit (Russia)
- Russian cosmonauts
- Soviet Air Force officers
- Soviet cosmonauts
- Spacewalkers
- Mir crew members
- Burials at the Federal Military Memorial Cemetery