Memorial Page for Andrijan Grigorjewitsch Nikolajew

Sep 5, 1929 – Jul 3, 2004(74 years)Died in:Cheboksary, Chuvashia

Soviet cosmonaut

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Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Andrijan Grigorjewitsch Nikolajew.

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July 3rd, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Russia

Place of Death

Cheboksary, Chuvashia

Nationality

Soviet Union

Cause of Death

myocardial infarction

Awards

Occupation(3)

aircraft pilotastronautwriter

Spouse(1)

Valentina Tereshkova

Education(1)

Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy

Andriyan Nikolayev (* September 5, 1929 in Shorshely; † July 3, 2004 in Cheboksary) was a soviet cosmonaut. He was 74 years old. He was married to Valentina Tereshkova. He studied at Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy. He received a total of 40 awards. His cause of death was myocardial infarction.

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Born in Russia

1929

Married Valentina Tereshkova

1963

until 1982

Died in Cheboksary, Chuvashia (myocardial infarction)

2004

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Andrijan Grigorjewitsch Nikolajew. Forever remembered.