Georgiy Timofeyevich Dobrovolskiy

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Georgiy Timofeyevich Dobrovolskiy; Lieutenant Colonel, Red Air Force; born June 1, 1928, Odessa; died June 29, 1971 during Soyuz 11 reentry; was married, two children. Graduated from the Air Force School at Chuguyevo, and became a cosmonaut in 1963. He was the command pilot of Soyuz 11/ Salyut 1.