Kramarenko, Aleksandr Yakovlevich
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Ukrainian pilot cosmonaut, 1965-1969.
Colonel and pilot Soviet Air Force. Graduated from Bauman-Higher School, Moscow, with an engineering diploma, 1973. Graduated from Moscow University, 1990. Cosmonaut training November 1965 - December 1967. Retired from active cosmonaut duty for medical reasons. Worked at Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Died of a heart attack at a railway station.
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4 events
1942 November 8
- Birth of Aleksandr Yakovlevich Kramarenko - . Nation: Ukraine. Related Persons: Kramarenko. Ukrainian pilot cosmonaut, 1965-1969..
1965 October 23
- Cosmonaut selection - .
Nation: Russia.
Related Persons: Degtyarev,
Fyodorov,
Glazkov,
Grishchenko,
Khludeyev,
Kizim,
Klimuk,
Kolesnikov,
Kramarenko,
Lisun,
Petrushenko,
Preobrazhensky,
Rozhdestvensky,
Sarafanov,
Sharafutdinov,
Shcheglov,
Skvortsov,
Stepanov, Eduard,
Voloshin,
Yakovlev,
Zudov.
Although Kamanin desired 40 new cosmonaut-trainees, in the end only 17 were selected. They were:
- Pilots: Voloshin, Sharafutdinov, Shcheglov, Kramarenko, Yakovlev, Petrushenko,Skvortsov, Fyodorov,Klimuk, Sarafanov, Zudov, Kizim
- Engineers: Kolesnikov,Stepanov Eduard, Lisun, Rozhdestvensky, Khludeyev, Glazkov, Preobrazhensky
- Navigator: Grishchenko
- Physician: Degtyarov
1965 October 28
- Soviet Air Force Cosmonaut Training Group 3 selected. - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Belousov, Degtyarev, Fyodorov, Glazkov, Grishchenko, Khludeyev, Kizim, Klimuk, Kolesnikov, Kramarenko, Lisun, Petrushenko, Preobrazhensky, Rozhdestvensky, Sarafanov, Sharafutdinov, Shcheglov, Skvortsov, Stepanov, Eduard, Voloshin, Yakovlev, Zudov.
2002 April 13
- Death of Aleksandr Yakovlevich Kramarenko at Mytishchi, Russia. Heart attack at a railway station. - . Nation: Ukraine. Related Persons: Kramarenko. Ukrainian pilot cosmonaut, 1965-1969..