Valentin Lebedev, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Valentin Lebedev

Soviet cosmonaut

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1942

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Profession: astronaut, writer, engineer, aircraft pilot

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Valentin Lebedev

  • Valentin Vitalyevich Lebedev (Russian: ???????? ?????????? ???????; born April 14, 1942 in Moscow) is a Soviet cosmonaut who made two flights into space.
  • His stay aboard the Space Station Salyut 7 with Anatoly Berezovoy in 1982, which lasted 211 days, was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. Since 1989 Lebedev has dedicated himself to scientific work.
  • In 1991 he started the Scientific Geoinformation Center of the Russian Academy of Science.
  • He continues as that Center's Director through the present day. Valentin Lebedev is a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, and Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation.

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