Cosmonaut Andriyan Nikolayev, born September 5, 1929 in the former Soviet Union, went into space twice.
His first mission was aboard Vostok 3, a solo flight during which he spent 4 days in space in August 1962.
His second mission was aboard Soyuz 9 as commander in June 1970. He spent 17 days in space with fellow cosmonaut Vitaly Sevastyanov.
He passed away from a heart attack in 2004.
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