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Boris Valentinovich Volynov (Russian: Бори́с Валенти́нович Волы́нов; born December 18 1934) is a Soviet cosmonaut who flew two space missions of the Soyuz programme: Soyuz 5 and Soyuz 21. He was the first halakhic (by mother) Jewish cosmonaut.

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time in space (μ)
4.51902e+06
birth date
1934-12-18
birth place
Russia, Irkutsk
mission
Soyuz 21, Soyuz 5
nationality
Soviet Union
occupation
Electrical engineering
selection
List of astronauts by year of selection
type
Astronaut

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