Learn the details of who he was Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin () and the circumstances of his death: place of death, date of death and cause of death.
Who was Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin?
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was born on March 9, 1934 in Klushino, Russia.
His unfortunate death was the March 27, 1968 (57 years ago) in Kirzhach, Russia by Plane crash at 34 years of age.
Yuri Gagarin was a Soviet cosmonaut and the first human to travel into outer space. His historic flight aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft took place on April 12, 1961.
Birth
- Full name: Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
- Date:
- Place: Klushino, Russia
- Zodiac sign: Pisces
Death
- Date:
- Place: Kirzhach, Russia
- Age: 34 years old
- Time since death: 57 years old
- Cause: Plane crash