Andriyan Nikolayev

Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev was a Soviet cosmonaut. In 1962, aboard Vostok 3, he became the third Soviet cosmonaut to fly into space. Nikolayev was an ethnic Chuvash and because of it considered the first Turkic cosmonaut.

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1929 — 2004  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Andrian Grigoriyevich Nikolayev; Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev
astronaut, writer, aircraft pilot, Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, Order of Cyril and Methodius, Medal "For Strengthening Brotherhood in Arms", honorary citizen of Polotsk, Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class, Medal "For Impeccable Service", 2nd class, Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd class, Hero of the Mongolian People's Republic, Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu, Star of the Republic of Indonesia, Order of Georgi Dimitrov, Order of the Nile, Hero of Socialist Labour, Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms", Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", Gold Star medal, Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR, Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR", USSR State Prize, Order of the Red Star, Order of Sukhbaatar, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary, Order of Lenin, Hero of the Soviet Union, Russia, Soviet Union, 

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  Vostok 3 ⓘ
  

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  Soyuz 9 ⓘ
  crewed flight of the Soyuz programme

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2004-07-03T00:00:00Z

1929 — 2004 Andriyan Nikolayev

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1962-08-11T00:00:00Z

1962 Vostok 3

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1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

1970 Soyuz 9

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Air Force academy - Andriyan Nikolayev

Air Force academy - Andriyan Nikolayev

Signature Andriyan Nikolayev.

Signature Andriyan Nikolayev.

Cosmonauts on Shabalovka TV Center

Soviet Cosmonauts 1960s

Cosmonauts in 1963

RIAN archive 879591 USSR pilot-cosmonauts at TV studio

RIAN archive 879591 USSR pilot-cosmonauts at TV studio

Andrian Nikolaev atwedding

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1962	Vostok 3	human spaceflight, Vostok, crewed spacecraft	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1970	Soyuz 9	Soyuz 7K-OK, human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		Air Force academy - Andriyan Nikolayev		Commons
commons	image		Air Force academy - Andriyan Nikolayev		Commons
commons	image		Signature Andriyan Nikolayev.		Commons
commons	image		Signature Andriyan Nikolayev.		Commons
commons	image		Cosmonauts on Shabalovka TV Center		Commons
commons	image		Soviet Cosmonauts 1960s		Commons
commons	image		Cosmonauts in 1963		Commons
commons	image		RIAN archive 879591 USSR pilot-cosmonauts at TV studio		Commons
commons	image		RIAN archive 879591 USSR pilot-cosmonauts at TV studio		Commons
commons	image		Andrian Nikolaev atwedding		Commons