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Georgy Shonin
Georgy Stepanovich Shonin is a Soviet astronaut who flew on the Soyuz 6 space mission. Shonin was part of the crew initially selected in 1960. He left the space program in 1979 for medical reasons. The Shonin family hid a Jewish family from the Nazis during WWII. Shonin then served as Head of the 30th Central Scientific Research Institute, Ministry of Defense. He died of a heart attack in 1997 .
NationalityUkrainian
BornAugust 3, 1935, Rovenky, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
DiedApril 7, 1997, Zvyozdny, Russia
Other occupationPilot
RankLieutenant General, Soviet Air Force
Time in space4d 22h 42m
SelectionAir Force Group 1
MissionsSoyuz 6

About Georgy Shonin

Astronaut Georgy Shonin was born in Russia on August 3, 1935. He dies at the age of 61, on April 7, 1997.

He was a member of the first batch of cosmonauts and flew one space mission.

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Georgy Shonin before becoming famous

Georgy Shonin was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1935 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

He served in the Soviet Air Force as a Lieutenant General.

Achievement of Georgy Shonin

Among other honors, he was named Hero of the Soviet Union and received the Order of the Red Star.

Georgy Shonin's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He got married and had four kids.

Georgy Shonin Collabed with

He was a Soviet member of the first cosmonaut group, along with Astronaut Alexei Leonov.

Georgy Shonin Income & Net worth

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Georgy Shonin Height and Weight

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Latest information about Georgy Shonin updated on March 14 2023.