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Yuri Gagarin

Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space

dead

no longer with us. rest easy.

born
1934
died
1968
age at death
34
known for
aircraft pilot, astronaut, military officer

1934 – 1968

Portrait of Yuri Gagarin

where this comes from

wikidata records a date of death for Yuri Gagarin in 1968, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.

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