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Ilyin, Yevgeni Aleksandrovich

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Illyin
Illyin
Credit: Yves Dejardin Collection - Yves Dejardin Collection

Russian physician cosmonaut, 1965-1966.

Medical Doctor. Educated S. M. Kirov Military Medical Institute. Doctorate of medical sciences degree, 1984. Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1985. Civilian Physician. Trained for cancelled Voskhod long duration mission. Involved in several experiments on various Soyuz missions. From 1967 - 1968, member of a Soviet Antarctic Expedition. Later Deputy Director of IMBP, Moscow.

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Family
Cosmonaut
Country
Russia
Bibliography
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Chronology

2 events

1937 August 17

  • Birth of Dr Yevgeni Aleksandrovich Illyin - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Ilyin. Russian physician cosmonaut, 1965-1966..

1965 June 1

  • Voskhod Physician Cosmonaut Training Group selected. - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Ilyin, Kiselyov, Senkevich. The group was selected to provide trainees for planned Voskhod long-duration biomedical spaceflights to be made with a physician aboard..