Which Happened First?

Valeri Polyakov

Valeri Polyakov
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Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut. He is the record holder for the longest single stay in space, staying aboard the Mir space station for more than 14 months during one trip. His combined space experience was more than 22 months.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Arnaldo Tamayo MéndezJanuary 29, 1942 – present
  2. Bill NelsonSeptember 29, 1942 – present
  3. Robert L. StewartAugust 13, 1942 – present
  4. Toyohiro AkiyamaJuly 22, 1942 – August 26, 2026
  5. Valeri Polyakov (this page)April 27, 1942 – September 7, 2022
  6. Vladimir KovalyonokMarch 3, 1942 – present

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