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Died aged 85Also known asAleksei A. Leonov, Lexey Leonov, Alexeï Leonov, Алексей ЛеоновGenderMaleNationalityRussiaBorn30/05/1934Born inListvianka, RussiaDied11/10/2019Died inBurdenko HospitalCausediabetesWikidataQ154269 ↗Buried atFederal Military Memorial CemeteryTMDb#1293832 ↗
Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut and aviator, Air Force major general, writer, and artist. On 18 March 1965, he became the first person to conduct a spacewalk, exiting the capsule during the Voskhod 2 mission for 12 minutes and 9 seconds. He was also selected to be the first Soviet person to land on the Moon although the project was eventually cancelled.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Året var 1975Movie | Self (archive footage) | 90 |
| 1993 | The Last Soviet CitizenMovie | Self - Interviewee | 59 |
| 1980 | The Orion LoopMovie | Introduction Speaker | 46 |