Andriyan Nikolayev
Soviet cosmonaut
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. Wikipedia
Born: September 5, 1929, Shorshely, Russia
Died: July 3, 2004 (age 74 years), Cheboksary, Russia
Space missions: Vostok 3 and Soyuz 9
Spouse: Valentina Tereshkova (m. 1963–1982)
Children: Elena Andrianovna Nikolaeva-Tereshkova
First space flight: Vostok 3
Other names: Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev