Boris Borisovich Yegorov

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Boris Borisovich Yegorov; Medical Lieutenant, Red Air Force; born November 26, 1937, Moscow; married, one child. Graduated from the First Medical Institute in Moscow (1961), became a cosmonaut in 1964, received a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Humboldt University of Berlin (1965), and became a candidate of medical sciences in 1967. He was the physiologist for Voskhod 1.