Georgy Beregovoy
Soviet general
Died when: 74 years 76 days (890 months)Star Sign: Aries
Georgy Timofeyevich Beregovoy (Russian: ???´???? ??????´???? ????????´?, Ukrainian: ???´???? ??????´????? ????????´?; 15 April 1921 – 30 June 1995) was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the space mission Soyuz 3 in 1968.At the time of his flight, Beregovoy was 47 years of age: he was the earliest-born human to go to orbit, being born three months and three days earlier than the second earliest-born man in orbit – John Glenn, but later than X-15 pilot Joe Walker who made 2 (or 3, according to USAF definition) suborbital space flights.
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