Varlamov

Valentin Stepanovich

USSR/CIS

Personal data:

Birthdate:	15 Aug 1934
Birthplace:	Sukhaya Teryoshka / Talchinsky District / Pensa Oblast / RUSSIA
Marital status:	married
Children:

Selection date:	28 Apr 1960
Job:	Pilot
Status:	Ret. 06 Mar 1961

Date of death:	02 Oct 1980
Place of death:

Spaceflights:

No Spaceflights.

Additional information

Graduated from Higher Air Force School; Officer, Soviet Air Force; was selected as cosmonaut on 28.04.1960 (TsPK-1); in July 1960 his spinal column was injured, when he was swimming; retired of medical reasons on 06.03.1961; then he worked on in the Soviet Space Program; died on complications of brain bleeding.

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