Which Happened First?

Vladimir Komarov

Vladimir Komarov
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Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov was a Soviet test pilot, aerospace engineer, and cosmonaut. In October 1964, he commanded Voskhod 1, the first spaceflight to carry more than one crew member.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Gus GrissomApril 3, 1926 – January 27, 1967
  2. Elliot SeeJuly 23, 1927 – February 28, 1966
  3. Gordon CooperMarch 6, 1927 – October 4, 2004
  4. Vladimir Komarov (this page)March 16, 1927 – April 24, 1967
  5. Vladimir ShatalovDecember 8, 1927 – June 15, 2021
  6. Jim LovellMarch 25, 1928 – August 7, 2025

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