Anatoly Nikolayevich Berezovoy | |
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Cosmonaut | |
Nationality | Soviet |
Born | April 11, 1942 Enem, RSFSR, USSR |
Other occupation | Pilot |
Rank | Colonel, Soviet Air Force |
Time in space | 211 days 09 hours 04 minutes |
Selection | Air Force Group 5 |
Total EVAs | 1 |
Total EVA time | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Missions | Soyuz T-5 |
Anatoly Nikolayevich Berezovoy (Анатолий Николаевич Березовой) is a former Soviet cosmonaut.
Berezovoy was born on April 11, 1942 in Enem, Adyghe Autonomous Oblast, Russian SFSR in a Ukrainian family. He is married with two children. He graduated from the Air Force Academy
He was selected as a cosmonaut on April 27, 1970. He flew as Commander on Soyuz T-5. He retired on October 31, 1992 due to medical reasons after injuries he got as a victim of an armed robbery. From 1992 to 1999, he was a Deputy President Russian Space Federation.